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... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 187 i. New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Set back in Tunisia -- G.O.C. Of P.R.O.? -- I sometimes wonder which is the greater evil and vice -- baseless and exuberant optimism or swift despair. And which in war is the greater thorn in the flesh of a commander: the public's impatience for action, petulance during delays, exuberant hallooing over early suc cesses or profound ...
... TUNISIA arad the Berlin Raid The Latest News Pictures FRENCH OFFICERS QUESTION RESIDENTS OF EL GUETTAR after the fall of that Tunisian village to the Allied Forces, where some 200 prisoners were taken and between 35 and 40 enemy tanks were destroyed THE AMERICANS CAPTURE MAKNASSY STATION IN TUNISIA U.S. troops actually taking over the station on the heels of the retreating Axis forces. Since ...
... PICTURES of HONE FRONT ACTIVITIES HE QUEEN AT FULHAM PALACE, when she received the Committee and Workers of the Church's Work for Women in the Forces, t She is here seen with Mrs. Fisher, wife of the Bishop of London, X walking through the Palace grounds THE QUEEN INSPECTS A PAIR OF BOOTEES, part of a layette sent over from America for distribution here, a few days ago Queen Elizabeth visited ...
... . â– Hi CAROL R/.YE plays Frou-Frou in the revival of The Merry Hi dole, at His Mai ly's. Iter dressing-room is papered with congratulatory greetings telegrams from friends. Rave and Leo Franklyn as Frou-krou f Nisch in one of their dance numbers- Slipping into one of the gay, spangled dance dresses she wears as Frou-Frou a dressing-room picture of Carol Raye. How to ensure that her eyelashes ...
... WOMEN IN WARTIME TOWN AND COUNTRY COATS HOUSE -COATS AND PYJAMAS NEVER has there been a time when the house-coat has enjoyed greater popularity Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge, are making a feature of these in decorative and wear-well fabrics. They are responsible for the model above, which is in many attractive colour schemes. Rivals to the house-coats are the pyjamas, accompanied by dressing ...
... 66 A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 189 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Let the A's have it To day.-- The armies of Tunisia, put under General Alexander's direction by the Allied Supreme Commander, General Eisenhower, had by April 7 closed the chief gap in the Bizerta- Tunis ring. General Montgomery's Army had scored another considerable victory in the Gabes Gap and were in open country again on the way to ...
... The Perfect Outflanking Movement Montgomery's Left Hook to El Hamma The turning of the Mareth Defences and the destruction of a large part of the Afrika Korps was carried out by a perfectly organised outflanking movement which has already made military history. When General Montgomery saw that the bridgehead at Mareth could not hold without considerable loss of life and equipment, he switched ...
... THE NAZI-CONTROLLED RENAULT MOTOR AND ARMAMENT PUNT at Billancourt, near Paris, under attack by U.S. Flying Fortresses in daylight on April 4 On left Supported and covered by a large force of fighters, American day bombers attacked the Renault Works at Billancourt on the afternoon of April 4. The Flying Fortresses were engaged in a running fight with F.W. 190*s on their return journey, but ...
... UP IN THE HILLS OF TUNISIA Stretcher-bearers bringing in a wounded man from patrol. These are first-aid men of a Northamptonshire regiment at work in a forward position overlooking no-man's land they march with their battalion, but go unarmed into battle, wearing the Red Cross brassard on their arms. Though others may be driven to cover under heavy fire, they have to move forward to bring ...
... EL ALAMEIN to EL HAMMA -By RADIO A Review of the Work Performed by Wireless During the Desert Operations By B. TUNBRIDGE MOTORISTS who listened to radio as they travelled along peaceful country lanes before the war little realised that the same skill which provided their enjoyment had laid the foundation for the triumphant march of the Eighth Army from the very gates of Egypt to the defence ...
... Scores of Ships Now Sailing as Merchantmen Have Already Been Sunk Before Their Rescue was Achieved after First-class Salvage Work SALVAGE men, until recently very much a race apart, had the reputation of speaking plainly to any amateurs who invaded their province. Not so many years ago a cruiser stranded on the Cornish coast, and the Navy eventually had to call in the salvors. The first of the ...
... BLITZ WARFARE and the R.A.M.C. The Methods by which the Medical Services of the Army have Adapted Them selves to Existing Conditions in the Field. Described by CHARLES GRAVES IN company with the other branches of the Service, the Royal Army Medical Corps has been compelled to expand and alter many of its former methods to meet the impact of blitz warfare. Some of you may have heard Lieut. ...