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No Contact With Rommel

... No Contact With Rommel ASEVERE sandstorm hampered all operations yesterday both on land and in the air, says tp-day's Cairo communique. Although intensive patrolling was carried out over, the whole front visibility wasp very poor and no contact with ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Rommel Prepares

... Rommel Prepares To Attack By Our Military Observer E NEMY activity in Libya referred to in today's Cairo communique indicates that Rommel is preparing to launch an attack. It says:— Operating in the general area east of Tmimi and south of the Tmimi-Mekili ...

Published: Monday 23 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Rommel in No Hurry

... Rommel in No Hurry By AUBREY HAMMOND position in Libya is gradually stabilising, and the principal feature now is the merciless strafing motor transport along the enemy's long supply lines from the air, where we retain a decided initiative. Many lorries ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ELUSIVE ROMMEL

... ELUSIVE ROMMEL From AUBREY HAMMOND (Our Own Correspondent) Western Desert, Thursday. ROMMEL has been engaged a series of elusive manoeuvres, the purpose of which is not clear. There have been withdrawals of three columns which he had pushed up through ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Pressure by Rommel

... Pressure by Rommel In the desert area north-east of Msus, our mobile columns continued their offensive activities over the whole front, engaging the enemy wherever found, states the Middle East communique from Cairo. In the Jebel Akdar area our 4th ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Vichy Helped Rommel

... Vichy Helped Rommel Washington, Saturday. Informed circles here feel that, despite official sileme, there is no doubt that supplies of French origin have been forwarded to Rommel in Libya. Oil and trucks from Tunisia are said to have constituted the bulk ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Waiting For Rommel To Attack

... Waiting For Rommel To Attack By MATTHEW HALTON With the South African Brigade, Libya. 0 N a line of rocky hills, canyons and desert running southwards from the sea the line where the enemy broke through seven weeks ago—we wait now for Rommel to attack. ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Vichy Aid to Rommel

... Vichy Aid to Rommel SUPPLIES shipped surreptitiously from France to Tunisia during recent months for General Rommel's forces in Libya include 3500 tons of gasolene, 2000 tons of aviation spirit, and thousands of tons of olive oil. A Ministry Economic ...

Published: Thursday 12 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Rommel's Patrols Withdraw

... Rommel's Patrols Withdraw Small enemy parties operating south-west and south Tmimi withdrew when engaged by our patrols, states the Cairo communique. Reconnaissance south of Mekiii disclosed change in this area. In an engagement between fighters on Monday ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MORE ACTIVITY BY ROMMEL

... MORE ACTIVITY BY ROMMEL Axis Tanker Torpedoed columns in Libya are showing stronger resistance than a week ago and air activity has increased. From Cairo British G.H.Q. reports: —Operating in the general area east of Tmimi and south of the Tmimi-Mekili ...

Published: Tuesday 24 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 229 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Vichy Aids Rommel

... Vichy Aids Rommel From the Press and Journal Listening Station, Radio Royal Broadcasting in German last night, Boston Radio stated: Germany is preparing to use French African soil to help Rommel's army in Libya. This was stated officially in Washington ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 1 | Tags: none