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A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 133

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 133 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.x Bushido A world which has grown almost callous-- or at least insensitive and capable of oblivion-- concerning the appalling sufferings of humanity year after year under the iron heel of tyranny, has taken note of the barbarities and atrocities of Hitler's latest ally, and has been jolted again to consciousness of what war against sheer ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1877 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

FIGHTING IN BURMA

... A fter the retirement from the Mokpalin bridge-head on the Sittang River, it was not easy to follow the movements of the British forces in their general movement towards the north-west. It was claimed by the Japanese that they had occupied Pegu, and this was true for a time, when British forces were retiring by road to Rangoon. At Pegu the railway from Rangoon runs through the city on its way ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 489 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

WM. SANDERSON & SON, LTD

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Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 22 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

S. Kutnow & Co., Ld

... S. Kutnow Co., Ld. Kutnow Co., Ld. Famous Spa Treatment Cleanses and Invigorates BTYT J SV rfjTjTQQ THE EVILS of congestion headache, lassitude, depression, mental fatigue, and liverishness-- are speedily banished by Kutnow'? PAtirnor A cnnnnrnl rvf tLir 1 uvvubi. ax jpuum ci j. yj Ullio fine saline-alkaline, dissolved in For half a century Kutnow's cold or warm water, reproduces the Powder ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 195 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

DUNLOP

... WUBBBSBUBBBmmKBBtmmBKM i ^1 C i A T T ll AT THESE air pressures llrLHl c iu __ b 0 lb- dpB RECOMMENDED T PRESSURES V RUBBER WASTED X NO X RUBBER It cannot be too strongly stressed that a tyre consists of a waited/ cover, a tube, and the air inside the tube. It is the air ^WSBKK&l 1 that carries the load and if the air pressure is incorrect, the cover and tube cannot work effici- --Hi I :B ...

FROM the RUSSIAN FRONT

... The use of these secret weapons was revealed by the Russians recently, in connection with the fighting around Starava Russa, where a large Ger man Army is now trapped and being systematically attacked. The aero-sleighs are thrown into action rathei like tanks but, of course, at much greater speed they charge in perfect order and then disgorge machine gunners right at the point I to be attacked ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 267 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MODERN ARMIES MUST BE MOBILE:

... The Lessons We Must Learn from the Mala/an and Libyan Campaigns By E. J. VILLIERS THE Japanese have rubbed in two lessons in Malaya and Java: first that the command of the sea is worth any cost, and secondly that troops must be agile and fast-moving, not overburdened with kit, and their weapons must be of the same mobile nature. Remedy ing. our naval weakness in the Pacific will be a long-term ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1810 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Photographs 

CAMPAIGNING IN THE LIBYAN DESERT

... THE EXPLOITS OF A BRITISH WRECKING PATROL A lorry party raids enemy aerodromes along the Gulf of Sirte and destroys ninety-one Axis planes in two weeks APPROACHING RY IORRY THF WRFCKERS THEN ATTACK ON FOOT Bombs are placed in the aircraft and vital parts are ripped and smashed. -Drawings by Roland Davies In the desert around the Gulf of Sirte a special wrecking patrol J has been at work ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 669 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE M.L.'S OF E-BOAT ALLEY

... THE M.L.'S OF E-BOAT ALLEY The E-boat is short for Enemy Boat its happy hunting-ground is E-Boat Alley, which lies off the East Coast of Britain its chief foe is the M.L. of the type illustrated on these pages. This speedy, compact craft is a destroyer in miniature, some of which have already carried out notable work against their German counter parts. Usually officered by sub-lieutenants ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 444 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED

... , , Until then When the lamps of freedom are lit again, not least bright will be the glittering news that art and its artistes once more know no frontiers. But while the world continues to revolve around an uncertain axis, we must forego the opera, and a new Ford car to take us there until Victory is the overture to Peace. Until then, Ford marches on with the unique Ford Spare Parts and ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 102 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

The Birmingham Small Arms Co., Ltd

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Published: Saturday 21 March 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 206 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Photographs 

The AMERICAN NAVY ATTACKS in the PACIFIC:

... The AMERICAN NAVY ATTACKS in the PACIFIC First Pictures of the Assault on the Gilbert and Marshall Islands DAWN PATROL OVER HONOLULU An Army heavy bomber of the Hawaiian Air Force checks the identity of a warship cruising in the Pacific below. Aircraft ar now co-operating with the U.S. Navy in patrolling the vast areas of the mid-Pacific In the continuous task of guarding the vast mid-Pacific ...