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The NAVAL VICTORY off CAPE MATAPAN on MARCH 28: SIDELIGHTS on the MATAPAN BATTLE

... The NAVAL VICTORY off CAPE MATAPAN on MARCH 28 A Soecial Sphere Section A Complete Record of the Battle with the Italian Fleet An Engagement Unique in Naval History. Despite the Over whelming Losses Inflicted on the Enemy not a Single Enemy Shell Struck Home I The whole story summarised Illustrated by diagrams, and by drawings by The Sphere artists Montague Dawson, L. Ashwell Wood and Wm. ...

THE ROCK-PERCHED MONASTERIES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN: Picturesque Spots Around Which the Tide of War is Now ..

... The Rock-Perched Monasteries of the Mediterranean Picturesque Spots Around Which the Tide of War is Now Flowing How the Rock-Perched Monasteries Came to be Established IT seemed for a time after the last war that order, peace and stability had at long last come to the monasteries of Macedonia and the Levant. But now in Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, even in Syria, the robot arms of total war reach ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1252 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Photographs 

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... THE YUGOSLAV ARMY IS NOW IN THE FIELD AGAINST THE GERMANS: War was Declared by Hitler Against the Yugoslavs and Greeks on Sunday, April 6 Klow that war has come in the Balkans the determined nation of Yugoslavia is ranged with Britain and Greece in the struggle against Hitierism. Elsewhere in this issue special Sections are devoted to our new Ally and her ports, Navy and Army. The last-named ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 185 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 84

... A WAR NEWSLETTER-No. 84 i. New Oxford Street, W.C.i Credit Balance.-- In the give and take of war (of all wars), we had a good time recently on which we may look back with satisfaction. It may help us to keep our sense of proportion and confidence when the pendulum inevitably swings back. What a series of military and diplomatic victories of first magni tude followed hard on the heels of ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2058 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

YUGOSLAVIA: The Country of Brave and Free Men, which has Found its Soul

... YUGO SLAVIA The Country of Brave and Free Men, which has Found its Soul A Special Sphere Section THE Triune Kingdom of Yugoslavia has been described as an olla-pod rida of many races. Within its borders are to be found Serbs, Montenegrins, Slovenes, Slavonians, Macedonians, Hun garians, Germans, Italians, Bosnians and Dalmatians. It is over this exotic mixture that young King Peter II has ...

The YUGOSLAV NAVY: Small, but Good and Very Useful

... The YUGOSLAV NAVY Small, but Good and Very Useful THE Yugoslav Navy is, of course, quite a modern institution, for before the late war Serbia had no coastline and the Serbians were entirely a military people. The Treaty of Versailles, however, gave them quite a long coast, mostly at the expense of Austria- Hungary, and they immediately started a fleet on the basis of surrendered ships. These ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 806 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Photographs 

YUGOSLAVIA AT WAR: Germany Opened Hostilities on Sunday Morning, April 6, by Bombing Belgrade from the Air

... YUGOSLAVIA AT WAR Germany Opened Hostilities on Sunday Morning, April 6, by Bombing Belgrade from the Air GENERAL DUSAN-SIMOVITCH, Yugoslav Premier, who overthrew the Tsvetkovitch Ministry a few days ago Vice Admiral Maryan Politch, of the Yugoslav Navy Chief Marshal Miloyko Yankovitch, Chief of the Air Force Branko Naumovitch, Chief of the Yugoslav Air Staff THE BRIDGE WHICH CONNECTS ...

THE CAPTURE OF ADDIS ABABA, APRIL 7: After a Campaign the Like of which has Never Before been Witnessed in History

... THE CAPTURE OF ADDIS ABABA, APRIL 7 After a Campaign the Like of which has Never Before been Witnessed in History IN ADDIS RAS MAKONNEN STREET --ONE OF THE PRINCIPAL THOROUGHFARES A town of nearly 200,000 inhabitants, there were some 41,000 Italians in the capital. It has been in Italian hands for only five years STREET SCENE IN ADDIS ABABA, SHOWING SOME OF THE MAIN BUILDINGS-- THE LARGEST OF ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 407 | Page: Page 28, 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs