London, Aug. 16.—A Berlin High Command communique states: "Enemy forces pushing eastward from Alencon engaged in hard fighting against our security forces in the Chartres-Dreux region." The German radio, detailing the Allied thrust towards Paris ...
Article : 682 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—To-day's communique from A.E.F. headquarters states:—"Allied troops are in the outskirts of Falaise and dominate ...
Article : 235 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—"An unqualified success" is the term which may justifiably be used on the basis of the official and semi-official information available so far, to describe the great Allied assault against Southern France," says Reuter's correspondent at ...
Article : 373 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—The delayed despatches from correspondents with the invasion forces in the south of France are now beginning ...
Article : 319 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—An A.E.F. headquarters report states: "A massive force of Allied heavy bombers was thrown against the ...
Article : 326 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—"The Allied land and air forces are still in the process of winning a major victory in around and over the ...
Article : 416 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—"Paris grew red-hot with excitement as the news spread like wildfire that the Allies had invaded Southern ...
Article : 207 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—"An army of many thousands of Americans was well into Southern France this afternoon and going ahead fast," ...
Article : 505 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—The pilots of Lightnings sweeping the Southern France invasion beaches late to-day encountered the first German ...
Article : 195 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—Reuter's correspondent at the advanced headquarters says that Mediterranean Air Force Wellingtons, Liberators ...
Article : 129 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—It is officially stated that more than 1000 Eighth Air Force heavy bombers, under a very strong fighter escort, to-day ...
Article : 59 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—A Berlin communique, after referring to Chartres and Dreux, goes on:—"Grim fighting is raging in Normandy ...
Article : 146 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—"Half of Von Kluge's army which was inside the Falaise-Argentan pocket is now believed to have escaped, but the ...
Article : 312 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—For a short period around midnight and just before dawn, the enemy sent flying bombs over the southern counties ...
Article : 90 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—The Associated Press correspondent in Berne states that the newspaper "La Suisse," quoting French frontier ...
Article : 136 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—"Nothing seems to halt this American blitzkrieg," states the "Times" correspondent with the American forces. "Its ...
Article : 250 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—A special announcement from Allied headquarters in the Mediterranean states: "The beachhead in Southern ...
Article : 136 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—"The Germans are getting some of their crack panzer groups out of the Falaise trap. They are badly ...
Article : 208 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—It was officially stated at the A.E.F. headquarters that General Bradley's appointment as commander of the ...
Article : 119 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—Greaser William Best, of Wells street, Port Adelaide, is among the two greasers and two seamen awarded the ...
Article : 131 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—Reuter's correspondent at Allied headquarters says that the islands of Port Cros and Levant, a short distance south ...
Article : 113 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—The Algiers radio says that hundreds of Allied heavy tanks and field guns are already in action in the south of ...
Article : 66 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—"Over 250 Russian women, aged from 16 to 75, whom the Germans had conscripted into a labour battalion, were ...
Article : 153 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—British fighters are destroying nearly twice as many Luftwaffe planes as they were six months ago as the result ...
Article : 207 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—"The Canadians, bursting through the last gun screen north of Falaise to within a mile of the town, to-night ...
Article : 273 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—A Reuter's despatch from outside Falaise at 9.30 this morning, said: "In a surprise attack from the north-west ...
Article : 173 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—The German Overseas Agency last night stated: "Allied naval fire now extends over the whole length of coast from ...
Article : 76 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—Reuter's correspondent at advanced Allied headquarters reports:—"A Mediterranean naval communique issued ...
Article : 99 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—A correspondent who flew with the airborne troops over the southern coast of France said:—"We did not have a ...
Article : 161 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—The Exchange Telegraph Agency's correspondent in Moscow says:—"The Moscow radio in its 6 p.m. news bulletin ...
Article : 56 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—Reuter's correspondent with the Canadians says that a considerable weight of the bombs dropped north of Falaise ...
Article : 88 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—Mr. Churchill visited the British troops just before they left for the invasion of Southern France, states the British ...
Article : 120 wordsLondon, Aug. 15.—French circles in London consider that the Maquis will be able to give more direct aid to the Allies in ...
Article : 65 wordsLondon, Aug. 16.—The German Overseas Newsagency says:—"We have blown up the harbour works at Nice, Cannes and St. Tropez ...
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