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Rommel’s Tanks Rush for the Hills CAIRO, Wednesday. FIGHTING has taken place between British troops and Axis ..

... Rommel’s Tanks Rush for the Hills CAIRO, Wednesday. FIGHTING has taken place between British troops and Axis motorised units on two main roads which lead from Barce eastward towards Giovanni. Berta, and Derna. Encounters have occurred in the general area ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 367 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Decisive Libyan Battle to Come CAIRO, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH Rommel is still pushing ahead strongly the Jebel Akhdar ..

... Battle to Come CAIRO, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH Rommel is still pushing ahead strongly the Jebel Akhdar, east of Barce, 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 775 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

INDIANS’ DESEKT MARCH

... remains ot one German panzer division to Msus, and components of another panzer division to Regima. WHY ROMMEL WAS ABLE TO £REAK THROUGH Why was Rommel able to break through our forward line before Agheila? Because did not have all our goods in the shop ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 292 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

INDIANS PROUD OF FEAT

... INDIANS PROUD OF FEAT The Indian Corps is justly proud of its achievement in evading General Rommel’s net. but acutely Junior Football Leamington Handicapped in Cup Tie Two C. and N.W. League games, Bedworth v. Morris Motors, and G.E.C. v. Rugby 8.T.H ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 297 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Vichy Supplies for Rommel: Statement by Minister Expected

... Supplies for Rommel: Statement by Minister Expected (From the Press Association Diplomatic Correspondent) Questions win be asked the House of Commons about the munitions of war which Vichy France is sending across the Mediterranean to General Rommel in Libya ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 376 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Sea Power the Key to Victory in the Pacific f I’IIL pax amount importance of sea power being maintained among

... AND LIBYA regards Singapore we were told that, we could not provide adequate defences for it and at the same time deal with Rommel in Make Them Safe If young irresponsible people are to earn wages such as they can hardly have dreamed of, some steps ought ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Enemy Claims to be Sending Troops Across Causeway

... over it. The engineering corps, working frantically throughout the night, is stated to have aone the repairs. Vichy’s Aid to Rommel Japs Land in Steel Craft? lan Fitchet, Australian Government omciai observer, in ue.ayed tnat military position on Singapore ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 632 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Supplies to Libya Washington’s Strong Note to Vichy WASHINGTON, Wednesday. strong Note on the subject J- cf war ..

... Strong Note to Vichy WASHINGTON, Wednesday. strong Note on the subject J- cf war supplies of French origin sent to General Rommel in Libva has been delivered in Vichy, it is understood. It is said to ask for definite assurances that the Vichy Government ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 195 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Battle of Burma Takes on New Intensity T , tIE Battle ot Burma has taken on a new and serious

... Messages Patrol Work in Libya There has been further development in Libya. Patrol work goes on, but there is no evidence that Rommel has been able to continue his advance, according to authoritative information in London. Italian communique reports: ‘ln the ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 492 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DETTOL HEALING AND ACTIVELY ANTISEPTIC

... DETTOL HEALING AND ACTIVELY ANTISEPTIC Why Has Rommel Retired? General rommel. it wciud seem, has decided to withdraw the columns with which he advanced recently to some 15 or 20 miles west of Gazala—the position from which he started his last thrust ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 89 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

POSSIBLE REASONS FOR WITHDRAWAL

... unlikely. The successful attack the R.A.F. a few days ago may have inflicted such heavy losses upon the Germans that General Rommel decided that, without adequate air protection, he was not prepared to attack. The attack by the R.A.F. was carried out when ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 210 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OXO inaJ&a if MIDDLE EAST THREAT

... removing the danger to the Western frontier and freeing the North African seaboard, the offensive was launched against General Rommel, Concerning the statements and rumours circulated to the effect that .oui tanks, their armour and armament were inferior to ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 277 | Page: 8 | Tags: none