Moscow describes the German claims to have taken 300,000 prisoners in the Minsk area as "purest fantasy." Latest Moscow communique reports that no events of importance have occurred on the whole of the front last night. Russian air force continued operations against the enemy, destroying mechanised and motorised troops and aerodromes. ...
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Article : 149 wordsOne of the R.A.F.'s night fighter squadrons has shot down 51 planes. Station personnel cheered when a pilot returned at midnight and ...
Article : 140 wordsGeorge Medal has been awarded to tour men who drove through a rain of fire bombs to take charge of fractured gas mains. ...
Article : 94 wordsJapanese Government has decided on neutrality in the German-Russian war for the present, but will move against French Indo-China, according to reliable people arriving here from Tokio. ...
Article : 122 wordsR.A.F. attacks have compelled the Germans in the last four days to transfer at least five crack fighter squadrons from the east to the west, ...
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Article : 54 wordsU.S. Treasury today lifted its freezing control on Spanish assets estimated at 30,000,000 dollars. Spain had given appropriate assurances, ...
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Article : 31 wordsGermans say that William MacFarlane, of Mosman; Athol Rogers of Hurstville; Jim Lawson, of Sydney; and Reg Swan, of Parramatta, are prisoners of war. ...
Article : 27 wordsJapanese Domel neweagency broadcast [?] Tokio that Foreign Minister Matsuoka was ill and unable to attend a Cabinet meeting. ...
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Mirror (Perth, WA : 1921 - 1956), Sat 12 Jul 1941, Page 3
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