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Two•thirds of Rommel's original desert force has

... Two•thirds of Rommel's original desert force has been destroyed. There was the drowning of 30.000 Japanese when he sank 30 out of 100 ships in the enemy convoy in the Macassar Straits, as well as many other successes. On balance, there is a wonderful ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornish Post and Mining News
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIBYAN CAMPAIGN

... Genl. Rommel. The Note is stated to have been delivered to Marshal Petain by Adml. Leahy, American Ambassador. The State Department possesses detailed reports concerning fhe amount and nature of such war material, which has r. ached Gnl. Rommel land and ...

Published: Thursday 12 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LIBYAN CAMPAIGN FRANCE SENDING SUPPLIES TO LIBYA

... Minist-y of Economic Warfare i n Londo n details of the ways in which Vichy aide .. through the Axis in Libya hy ll lg * to Rommel rough Tunisia. the three months ships have been sailing ,urreptiously from Marseilles to Tunis, laden with lorries, provisiims ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornish Post and Mining News
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... Libya with surprising success. So much so that the outcome of this confused and wide-stretched battle no-one can yet foretell. Rommel's ability to hit back has been a grievous disappointment after all we had been led to expect. The position in the Far East ...

Published: Thursday 12 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 1242 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR, THE WORLD AND THE CORNISH LAND

... also likely that General Auckinleck, The Auk, as the troops and Quentin Reynolds call him, while giving ground to General Rommel in the desert, is silently but vigorously preparing his counter-attack when the Nazis reach the main body of our troops in ...

Published: Thursday 12 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1658 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WAR, THE WORLD AND THE CORNISH LAND

... also likely that General Auckinleck. The Auk, as the troops and Quentin Reynolds call him, while giving ground to General Rommel in the desert, is silently but vigorously preparing his counter-attack when the Nazis reach the main body of our troops in ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornish Post and Mining News
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1624 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE SUPREMACY OF CHURCHILL

... heard presently to some reai . purpose. In North Africa. we can only see at the moment that we were taken by surprise when Rommel, eyidenth reinforced, and now strong again in tanks, began his come-back. burst out from his defensive and pushed us from ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornish Guardian
County: Cornwall, England
Type: | Words: 2504 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR, THE WORLD AND THE CORNISH LAND

... Ukraine, the hundreds of ships we have sunk in the Mediterranean, the Atlantic and off the coast of Norway. Two-thirds of Rommel's original desert force has been destroyed. There was the drowning of 70,000 Japanese when he sank 30 out of 100 shipsdn the ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1942
Newspaper: Cornishman
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 3058 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXPRESS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 12 1942 SOUTH-EAST C0R1VWALL MP WITH HER CONSTITUENTS WHISPERS NO USE PRETENDING ..

... Libya with surprising success So much so that the outcome of this confused and wide-stretched battle no-one can yet foretell Rommel’s ability to hit back has been a grievous disappointment after we had been led to expect The position in the Far East is yet ...

EXPRESS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 5 1942 WHISPERS Traders’ Transport Pool Gifts of Blood Warship Week Rivalry r ..

... unlikely it seems we shall be ready to meet them In the Mediterranean there are fields might attract him He can reinforce Rommel Tripoli just at a time when we might have other good uses for our forces he turns towards the Middle East he faces as the ...

THE WEST BRITON (MONDAY EVENING’S EDITION) FEBRUARY 9 194Z BRIGHTER NEWS A Sickening Business EVE’S EMPIRE King ..

... for refusing to sail is mounting rapidly A warrant officer in the Navy is known as a salt beef squire” Much the equipment Rommel lost in Libya cannot be replaced account of the lack raw material An army women has been sent by the Nazis to Spain Switzerland ...

EXPRESS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 19 1942 WHISPERS AND ECHOES The Eleventh Hour Security for Security China Clay ..

... history has enjoyed such wholehearted support from Parliament Press and people This confidence survived Dunkirk Greece Crete and Rommel’s success in Libya Why? Because all the reverses of 1940 ahd 1941 were accepted as the legacy of the short-sightedness and ...