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LATE NEWS ITEMS in PICTURES

... m. GENERAL GIRAUD MAKING HIS IMPORTANT PROCLAMATION On Sunday, March 14, General Giraud made his long-expected announce ment on future policy in regard to North Africa and on the post-war aims of the French nation. The proclamation was made in the presence of refugees from Alsace-Lorraine and it was broadcast (by direct link-up) to the United States and Britain. Seated behind is Mr. Harold ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 508 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE NEVER-CEASING BOMBER OFFENSIVE

... FIRE BOMBS OVER BURMA DURING AN ALLIED AIR ATTACK in this picture, fifty incendiary bombs are seen falling towards the village of Ngazaunghpet during an attack on Japanese positions in the Taungdaung district on February 20. This is a form of attack to which Burma is particularly vulnerable, owing to the prevalence of wooded areas and the flimsy nature of the buildings and bungalows in which ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 459 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A PITCHED BATTLE in ENGLAND: During the Largest Offensive Exercises Yet Carried Out by the Home Forces

... I A PITCHED BATTLE in ENGLAND During the Largest Offensive Exercises Yet Carried Out by the Home Forces GENERAL SIR BERNARD PAGET (C.-in-C. Home Forces second from right), with General Andrews (in command of the U.S. Troops in Europe in centre), and the King of Greece (on left) listening to details of progress from a General in the field ARMY AND AIR WORKED AS ONE IN THIS GREAT MANtEUVRE. ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 304 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

RUSES THAT SHAPE BATTLES: Some of the Tricks in This, and the Last, War which Have Fooled the Enemy High Command

... RUSES THAT SHAPE BATTLES Some of the Tricks in This, and the Last, War which Have Fooled the Enemy High Command Described by FERDINAND TUOHY THERE was a refreshing whiff about Admiral Cunningham's tale of how he chose as golf partner on the eve of Matapan the Japanese Naval Attache in the Middle East-- the blunt edge of the Axis. One can almost read the flash that must have been sent to Rome ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1696 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Photographs 

From the WORLD'S BATTLE FRONTS

... HOW THE GERMANS ATTACK ON THE RUSSIAN FRONT A raiding party of the enemy mopping up near Kharkov. In the house, a small Soviet reconnaissance unit had taken cover. German soldiers, supported by an armoured car, are moving up to attack it. This picture has reached London from Germany via a neutral country ONE OF THE MOST REMARKABLE SALVAGE FEATS IN MARITIME HISTORY This was recently ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 482 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs