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•Aid For Rommel NEW U.S. PROTEST TO VICHY REPORTED Marshal Petain yesterday attain' received Admiral Leahy. U.S ..

... •Aid For Rommel NEW U.S. PROTEST TO VICHY REPORTED Marshal Petain yesterday attain' received Admiral Leahy. U.S. Ambassador to France. in the presence of Admiral Darlan. says the German-controlled Brussels Radio. He had also seen the Admiral on Saturday ...

Published: Monday 23 February 1942
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

(Press Association and Reuter.)

... that other patrols fought an artillery duel with Axis units east of the Tmimi-Mekili track. forcing them to withdraw. General Rommel appears to hold Mekilt itself in catsiderable strength. An R.A.P. communique stated that offensive operations in the forward ...

Published: Monday 23 February 1942
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Army Led by a Peasant, a Metal-worker and an Ex-Sergeant

... situation has become graver still. It is poor A student of War draws up our initiative and sole responsibty. compensation if Rommel In Libya the week's balance sheet, after a threatening advance has an d It cannot , of course. limit our says w h i t e itl ...

Published: Monday 23 February 1942
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2069 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROMMEL RESISTS LULL IN LIBYA AT AN END MORE AIR ACTIVITY

... ROMMEL RESISTS LULL IN LIBYA AT AN END MORE AIR ACTIVITY ENEMY columns in the battle area in Libya are showing stronger resistance than a week ago, and air activity has increased. British G.H.Q., Cairo, reported yesterday:— Operating in the general area ...

Published: Tuesday 24 February 1942
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PROGRESS OF SOVIET OFFENSIVE

... on all fronts. Intense Air Activity in the Pacilic. FATE OF JAP EXPEDITIONABY FLEET. Fierce Fighting in Buraia and Sumatra. Rommel’s Forces Stirring Again. The southern claw the Russian central armies vithin fifty miles of Smolensk. With the announcement ...

Published: Tuesday 24 February 1942
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 701 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LONDONDERRY SENTINEL. TUESDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 24. 1942

... hospital installations by bombs exploding nearby. Two persons were killed, three seriously wounded, and ten slightly wounded. Rommel’s Forces Now Stirring. Yesterday’s communique from British G.H.Q., Cairo, stated:— Operating in the general area east of Tmimi ...

Published: Tuesday 24 February 1942
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1612 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ROMMEL WON’T TAKE RISK

... ROMMEL WON’T TAKE RISK Discussing the Libyan war, The Times special correspondent at Cairo writes—Rommel seems to be keeping fairly strong forces west of Tmlmi and roun'l Mekill, but these are probably more to forestall any flanking movement on our part ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

•cs: allies fall back in heavy / °9° ° , I °lf'' Tnit photograph, captured from an onomy prisoner In

... •cs: allies fall back in heavy / °9° ° , I °lf'' Tnit photograph, captured from an onomy prisoner In Libya, shows General Rommel, Commanderin-chief of the Axis troops in North Africa, seated (left) in an armoured oar. On the door of the car can be seen ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 59 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THIATRIS

... THIS WEEK: THE HERITAGE An Ulster MT Saw K. SATURDAY NIGHT VARIETY Wallington Hall, 21Ith -30 . The MASQUETEERB Prim 1.-; Rommel LI Bookin Oak.: . & Pouon leen door Y.W.C.A.I. Ph. 27071 . ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ROMMEL’S PATROLS WITHDRAW

... ROMMEL’S PATROLS WITHDRAW VJ MALL entmy partiei operating south-west and south of Tmimi on Monday withdrew on boing engaged by our troops. Reconnaissance south of MeKiki disclosed no change in the situation in this area. The Cairo communique reporting ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ONE NIGHT IN THE TROPICS

... their adversaries. Nor are those the end of the. manifold dilemmas to which “Scrutator” refers. The continuing threat which Rommel presents to the Allied position In the Middle East makes It hard to decide the best apportionment of Allied resources between ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 762 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Deadly Desert Game of

... immediate large- scale development seems unlikely. Rommel is evidently not prepared to risk an attack without further reinforcements. It is likely that the initiative will again pass to the British unless Rommel can reinforce men, machines and supplies more ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1942
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 394 | Page: 2 | Tags: none