... A WAR NEWSLETTER-No. 102 I, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Signs and Portents.-- it is difficult, even while we accept the hard truth that the shots in Hitler's locker are very many and very devastating, not to feel the dawnings of a new optimism, which even counterstrokes and bitter setbacks cannot altogether banish. The Russian business had, in the seventh week, thrown on the screen of Europe the ...

... TWO AIR MINISTRY PICTURES WHICH DEMONSTRATE HOW THE R.A.F. CARRY OUT THEIR ATTACKS ON ENEMY SHIPPING T widespread range of operations carried out by our bombers is well exemplified in the two p! es above. The one on the left shows an aircraft of the Bomber Command attacking a vessel o; 00 tons off the west coast of Holland two hits were scored on the stern of the ship, w!.. ...

... V WARFARE-- ITS CHANCES AND RISKS The Revolution by Radio, in which the Subject Peoples of Europe are Being Schooled to Organise Against Quislings, Occupation Troops, New Orders, etc., is Here Discussed in All Its Implications By FERDINAND TUOHY I HAD come to associate the V sign with a mysteri ous Colonel Verdun, first to begin courageous underground operations against the Germans in ...

... WAR AND PEACE: Some Contrast ing Scenes from Different Parts of the Country A BOYS' BRIGADE CAMP AT ETON COLLEGE The vanguard of 600 London boys, members of the Boys' Brigade, are now encamped on the famous Agar's Plough at Eton, owing to the kindness of the Headmaster, who has given them permission to do so. Throughout the month of August the boys will occupy the site in relays of 150. Here ...

... TTn July 14 France s great day of National celebration the war in Syria came to an end, with the signing of the Armistice between the Allied Forces and the Vichy army under General Dentz. The ceremony was carried out in Palestine, in the historic town of Acre. Here, in the Sidney Smith Barracks, the British delegation under General Wilson met the Vichy delegation under General de Verdillac. A ...

... The RUSSIAN CANALS The Inland Waterways which May Soon Play a Large Part in Russia's Effort NO other country in the world is so rich as the Soviet Union in natural waterways, where approximately 250,000 miles are available for shipping and floating down timber. Before 1930 little had been done to harness these waterways, many of the pre-Soviet canal systems having been built 150-200 years ago. ...

... 1 1 did not take long for Britain and Russia to come to agreement in connection with the war against Hitler- ism. On July 12, in M. Molotov's office in the Kremlin, signatures were appended to an Anglo-Russian Agree ment providing for mutual assistance and stipulating that neither country will conclude a separate armistice or peace treaty. M. Stalin was present at the ceremony, and afterwards ...

... THE ATTACK ON HITLER'S MERCHANT NAVY A Merciless Warfare which is Hitting the Enemy (pro rata) Far Harder than He is Hitting Us By FRANK C. BOWEN THE authorities take every measure to suppress undue optimism on the part of the public, but undue pessimism demands attention as well. While the figures of British shipping losses by enemy action are serious, and must be taken seriously, there is no ...

... THE DRIVE TO DISLOCATE NAZI TRANSPORT Unseen by Most of Us, Germany's Communications in All Directions are Being Disrupted by the Present Offensive of the R.A.F. How this is Affecting the Enemy's Colossal War Effort is Here Described EVERY [German] move up and down across Europe and into Asia and Africa, Mr. Roosevelt reminds, has been conducted according to a time schedule, utilising in ...

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... THE NORFOLK HOTEL, Bournemouth Combines all the factors that one expects to find in a First Class Hotel. RESTAURANT, GRILL ROOM, MEN'S BAR, RICHMONDE LOUNGE-- the Social Rendezvous of Bournemouth with Marcel Torrent and his Orchestra. Apartments each with P.O. Telephone and most with Private Bathroom. Telephone 7272 every room. Resident Directors Mr. and Mrs F. J. Mclnnes After London it is ...

... WHEN IN ACTION BOTH TANKS ARE MOVING FAST- Drawing by L. Ashwell Wood 1 j Under actual warfare conditions the tank gunners work under very considerable difficulties. Not only are they confined within a small space inside the tank, but the noise and fumes must be appalling all shutters are, of course, closed and the gunner sees his target through a sight such as that shown in the bottom right ...