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The Ordeal Ahead of Singapore

... Mr. Churchill called a tactical success by the enemy against our armoured brigade at Agedabia a fortnight ago has enabled Rommel to reach a point east of Barce well on the way to the battlefields of last November and, presumably, until more tanks can ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1486 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BARCE “REACHED AND PASSED,” ITALY SAYS

... Page.) Rommel Not Having His Own Way An Exchange correspondent wired from Cairo last night: The campaign is now in a strategical phase, with both sides trying to seize direction the main operations. The British Command is by means allowing Rommel to take ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 648 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TWO ROMMEL SUPPLY SHIPS HIT, BELIEVED SUNK

... TWO ROMMEL SUPPLY SHIPS HIT, BELIEVED SUNK QNE large and one medium-sized merchant ship on their way with valuable supplies for the Axis forces in Libya were probably sunk by naval torpedo-bombers in the Central Mediterranean on Friday night, states the ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 630 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AMERICAS FLEET JAPANESE WAR

... generals , could be persuaded to relax pressure on Germany there would be more chance of larger reinforcements being supplied to Rommel in North Africa. AIR. CHURCHILL warned the country of the difficulties of organising production under a single Minister and ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 849 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Two-Day Counter-Attacks by Indians in Libya Checked Rommel’s Men

... Two-Day Counter-Attacks by Indians in Libya Checked Rommel’s Men JJOW Indian troops arc particularly distinguishing themselves in the fighting in Libya is revealed in yesterday’s British Army communique, which states : Our 4th Indian Division con- Surrounded ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 639 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

''““'“w »tT*u. f«ie«s. K-Wtit; •'“* * rS’o. 30,504 (201st YEAR) | tUST MOMENTS OF THE U.S.S. ARIZONA P' c showing

... battered to pieces and in flames, sinking Harbour, Honolulu, after the treacherous Japanese surprise attack on the naval base. Rommel Busier in the Air BUT R.A.F. STILL ON TOP IN the past two days the Luftwaffe in Cyrenaica has taken advantage of its newly ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 879 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRIGADIER 27th Y.C

... Charles Campbell, D.S.O. and Bar, M.C., was wherever the fighting was fiercest throughout the two-day battle at Sidi Rezegh when Rommel was slashing at the Tobruk corridor. He carried out his own reconnaissances, personally formed up his tanks under intense ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

On Its Back

... desert east and northeast of Msus, which is about 100 miles south-west of Derna. Rommel Push Miles Two It is an unusual military situation. It is understood in London that Rommel has received considerable reinforcements despite the sinkings Axis vessels in ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 388 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RESHUFFLE-BUT NO ONE IS DROPPED

... Yesterday—now that they arc advancing—a Berlin military spokesman angrily denied reports issued officially in Rome on Tuesday that Rommel under the orders of the Italian High Command and General Bastico. Beaverbrook wished to organise a tank production drive; ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 949 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

-OR U.S. SUPPLIES WILL BE STOPPED

... supplies are going in French ships from Marseilles to Tunis and are being passed on to Rommel. Other reports speak of the transport of troops that way to reinforce Rommel’s army. IF IT’S IGNORED Behind the publication of the reports in America lies the ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUPPLIES RESUMED

... agricultural implements and finished goods. PASSED ON But if supplies of war materials are passing through French North Africa to Rommel, it is fair to assume that French supplies there are being passed to him. and anything which is allowed into Africa for immediate ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 232 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BIG FIRE AMONG ROMMEL

... BIG FIRE AMONG ROMMEL LARGE conflagration caused by an R. A. F. blitz on the Axis motortransport park south of Tripoli was reported In last night’s British air communique from Libya. Other successful air activities were also recordedand all without loss ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 586 | Page: 4 | Tags: none