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The 7th INDIAN BRIGADE Fights its Way Back Through the Desert

... A fter performing some fine work in the Libyan campaign, the 7th Indian Brigade was cut off by the enemy when the latter recaptured Benghazi. The Brigade was operating in the SoIIuch area as General Rommel made his rapid advance towards El Gazala, it looked as if the British force would be cut off. But after much hard travelling for three days and nights, much of it through enemy territory the ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 254 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The WAR GUILT TRIAL AT RIOM, Ordered by the Men of Vichy

... redetermined to switch the blame for the war on the French, the Germans insisted on the War Guilt Trial at Riom. But the proceedings are not going according to plan, if reports from Vichy be correct. The defendants include the two ex-Premiers, MM. Blum and Daladier (M. Reynaud is to follow later) General Gamelin, the French Generalissimo and other highly-placed former Ministers. Gamelin is ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 317 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ATTACK BY SUBMARINE: The Shelling of Elwood, on the Californian Coast, and the U-boat Attacks on the Atlantic Coast

... ATTACK BY SUBMARINE The Shelling of Elwood, on the Californian Coast, and the U-boat Attacks on the Atlantic Coast Elwood is a huge oilfield and oil refinery on the Californian coast, some 8 miles north of Santa Barbara and some 80 miles north-west of Los Angeles. Here the field runs out actually under the sea it is made the more conspicuous by its giant derricks, some of which run out from ...

The THEATRE IN LONDON

... Bv PHILIP PAGE STRANGE, perhaps, that two revivals should have been the outstanding features of 1942's theatrical activity so far-- an activity which at present is pretty healthy, and looks like remaining so. And yet not so very surprising, perhaps, when one considers that the two authors are B. Jonson and B. Shaw. Mr. Donald Wolfit rounded off his successful Shakespearean season with Jonson's ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 479 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 14 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 123 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs