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... This adds to their flying tank buster “—what wouldn’t we have given for a hundred of these in Libya; we could have beaten Rommel with them. And it is to hoped that we are exchanging information* on weapons and experience. Either we reluctant to learn ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 863 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BOMBING RAIDS ENEMY MASS FOR ATTACK ON SINGAPORE

... 5LL—..«! ROMMEL’S LINES Misurata Aghciia and . areas were ffic v . 'J'HE gallant 7th Indian Infantry Brigade, which was bombed our aircraft doiinc covering Benghazi before our evacuation the lr,™iown and port, has cut its way through Rommel's the Middle ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1046 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

M 455 7iV JOHORE FOR BIG Singapore Guns Blast

... produce a new type Australian-designed bombci is being launched. Rcutei. raidless night Britain was raid-free last night. Rommel is Fighting on Barce Road JTIGHTING has taken place between British troops and Axis motorised units on two main roads which ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1157 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DESERT COLUMNS ACTIVE

... columns.” TABLES MAY SOON BE TURNED Although Rommel is still pushing ahead strongly in the Jebel Akdar area, the indications are that the decisive battle of this stage of the campaign is still to be fought. If Rommel follows us up he will eventually find the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 398 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Aldwych Farce Revived Manchester Opera House. Rookery Nook.” 'VFONOCLED Ralph Lynn, U- - reviving Ben Travers’ ..

... during their initial counterattack, but neither at Barce nor at Msus have they founds sustenance for man or vehicle. In driving Rommel back to El Aghnila we v came near to achieving our aim—the destruction the entire Axis armed strength. However, he had still ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 375 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The R.A.F.’s

... suggestion that if there had been Iniore aircraft ihe Middle East [General Wavell’s donle.ed forces would not have been out Libya Rommel's great army. Such critics the R AF. will d > well remember that s nee tne end of the last war llvuv has been Fleet Air Arm ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHECK TO ROMMEL

... CHECK TO ROMMEL Bex now 50 MILES from derna G.H.Q. Cairo communique Ij.}. er( iav stated: “Our Fourth Division is conducting its in the Jebel Akdar, east rce » * c i° se contact with the who is following up this ./ement in considerable strength. Januar ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 720 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAZIS TAKEN BY SURPRISE: MANY KILLED

... the Government with pursue the enemv along Friedrich von Ke-selring the only Sir own. 10 ,h 1088 °V Emperor 0, E,hioPia 0n ROMMEL S ■ important railway . ' January 31st at Addis Abab.T. «P° ls ® ® intriguing, mentioned ;is the n«*w C-in-C for Yesterday ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

*4

... from Naafi as a desk and sandbags as a chair this R.A.F. pilot TABLES MAY TURN ON ROMMEL Decisive Libyan Battle to Come . • nushinff ahead strongly in the LTHOUGH Rommel still P« => decisive ba ttle of ' Jebcl Akdar, inclical.onj are tar this stage of ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 299 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ROMMEL’S MOVE

... ROMMEL’S MOVE The brigadier called in all outlying units and prepared to evacuate the town, but on January 28 news reached brigade headquarters that Rommel had sent up strong tank units and lorryborne infantry with their spearhead aimed at Benghazi. This ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLYING COLUMNS

... infantry which are darting in. and around the Axis formations chivying them mercilessly. These are _ the tactics which broke up Rommel’s big tank columns during the first stage the campaign. in retiring from El Agheila our demolition work has been most thorough ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 125 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NAZI AIR AND SEA CLAIMS

... RAIDERS OVER SCOTLAND Enemy aircraft were believed to be in the vicinity of South-East Scotland this morning. HITTING BACK AT ROMMEL Mobile Columns On Offensive ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 185 | Page: 6 | Tags: none