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  2. ANOTHER FRONT

    London, Aug. 15.—A special communique from the advanced headquarters in Italy states: "British and French troops, strongly supported by the Allied air forces, are being landed to-day by British and American fleets on the southern coast of France." ...

    Article : 313 words
  3. NORMANDY FRONT

    London, Aug. 15.—An A.E.F. spokesman says that the pocket from which the German Seventh Army is trying to escape through the ever-narrowing Falaise-Argentan gap is shrinking as the constant southerly pressure along the whole of the British and ...

    Article : 304 words
  4. BATTLE SURVEY

    London, Aug. 15.—To-day's A.E.F. headquarters communique states: "Advances were made yesterday on both sides of the ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. EISENHOWER'S VIEWS

    London, Aug. 15.—Reuter's correspondent at the advanced command post of the A.E.F. in Normandy states that General ...

    Article : 643 words
  6. HEAVY AIR BLOWS

    London, Aug. 14.—A senior officer of the Eighth United States Air Force Fighter Command told to-day of the past week's ...

    Article : 447 words
  7. BATTLE FOR FALAISE

    London, Aug. 15.—Reuter's correspondent with the Canadians near Falaise says:—"Fighting is going on this morning two and a half ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. French Divisions

    London, Aug. 14.—"There have been few homecomings in history like this one," says a British United Press correspondent describing the ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. TRAPPED GERMANS

    London, Aug. 14.—"The gap between the American and Canadian armies in the Falaise area is now less than 15 miles wide," stated ...

    Article : 610 words
  10. American Thrust

    London, Aug. 14.—"The American push eastward from the Vire-Mortain area gained between three and four miles to-day," states ...

    Article : 275 words
  11. PARATROOPS LAND

    London, Aug. 15.—The B.B.C. reporter in Italy says:—"There was little German opposition when the first wave of American infantry ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. Trapped German Tanks

    London, Aug. 14.—"The rapid advance over the territory which was the scene of recent R.A.F. Typhoon assaults against the ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. The Early Stages

    London, Aug. 15.—An Associated Press correspondent aboard a Mitchell over the beachhead in Southern France says: "As far as I ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. Southern France

    London, Aug. 14.—"Strong forces of heavy bombers attacked the south coast of France for the third successive day," says the ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. A Secret Drive

    London, Aug. 14.—Giving the first details of the racing American armoured columns "somewhere in Normandy," whose movements are ...

    Article : 419 words
  16. Immense Invasion Force

    London, Aug. 15.—An Allied radio correspondent aboard a vessel of the Allied fleet says:—"The immense invasion force which made ...

    Article : 319 words
  17. Work of the Air Force

    London, Aug. 15.—Reuter's correspondent at Allied headquarters in Italy says: "The full weight of the great Mediterranean Allied Air ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. Canadian Attack

    London, Aug. 15.—Over 700 fighter-covered Lancasters and Halifaxes supporting the Canadian attack in the Falaise area dropped ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. Retreating Germans

    London, Aug. 14.—"The Allies to-night had narrowed the escape gap for the bulk of the German armies in Western Prance to 12 miles." ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. French Armoured Division

    London, Aug. 14.—The second French Armoured Division, which is fighting alongside the Americans was formed in North Africa soon ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. Berlin Communique

    London, Aug. 15.—A Berlin communique states: "After considerably intensified air attacks against the defence installations and ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. Channel Islands

    London, Aug. 15.—H.M.S. Rodney carried out the bombardment of the heavy battery on Alderney Island, one of the Channel islands ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. German Expectation

    London, Aug. 15.—A Berlin military spokesman says that the next few hours may witness yet another and even more formidable Allied ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. The Landing Area

    London, Aug. 15.—The German Newsagency says that the invaders landed between Cannes and Nice. A battalion of United States ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. Commander's Proclamation

    London, Aug. 15.—General Sir Henry Maitland-Wilson, Commander in Chief in the Mediterranean, this morning issued the ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. The Normandy "Bag"

    London, Aug. 15.—To-day's review from A.E.F. headquarters states: "There is still no indication of a large-scale German ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. Tanks and Planes

    London, Aug. 14.—The Americans and Canadians are using 2000 tanks in the present battle, stated Guenther Weber, the ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. American Commander

    London, Aug. 15.—The British United Press understands that the landing force in Southern France is commanded by United States ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. Berlin Report

    London, Aug. 15.—A Berlin communique states: "The enemy south-east and south of Caen have again gone over to a major attack with ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. Retreat Route

    London, Aug. 15.—The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent outside Argentan says that the Falaise-Argentan gap has not yet been ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. Airborne Troops

    London, Aug. 15.—The British United Press points out that there seems to be some confusion over the number of airborne troops ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. Bombing Preliminary

    London, Aug. 15.—The Associated Press Rome correspondent says that it is announced that American heavy bombers yesterday ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. Third U.S. Army

    London, Aug. 15.—It is officially announced that the Third United States Army is now operating in France with the First American ...

    Article : 39 words
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