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A GERMAN SLAVE HUNT--in the Year 1945

... A GERMAN SLAVE HUNT-- in the Year 1945 A JEW IN THE AMSTERDAM GHETTO is rounded up by the Gestapo and the Wehrmacht CAPTIVES FOR FORCED LABOUR are made to kneel in the streets before being marched off ONE OF THE LABOUR SLAVES is made to run down the line in Amsterdam ORDERS ARE ENFORCED AT THE POINT OF THE GUN after the house-to-house round-up These photographs were taken secretly in Amsterdam ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The PROGRESS of the CAMPAIGN in BURMA

... A stocky little Welshman, only 5 ft. 5 in. tall, full of energy and ebullience, is the Commander of the 19th Indian Dagger Division which stormed into Mandalay and captured it after a fortnight's severe fighting. Major- General T. W. Rees is known to his I troops as Pete, or the Pocket j Napoleon. He is always up with the i men .in the front line in Mandalay recently he was so near the ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 558 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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With the ALLIED ARMIES in GERMANY: Scenes in the Occupied Portions of the Reich

... I |8i The advance into German is proceeding so rapidly, an along so many differer. routes, that it is difficult t keep up with the Allie armies The pictures repro duced here (and on othe pages in the present issue have reached London durin the past few days. Theyi show scenes in what is noi the most devastated countr in the whole of Europe where the efforts of our air men and other branches o ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 585 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GERMANY in DEFEAT: Scenes in the Occupied Portions of the Reich

... ON THE ROAD BETWEEN AACHEN AND COLOGNE. This is what Adolf Hitler demanded from his faithful Germans a few years before the war. The pic tures reproduced here show in very small part how his promise has been redeemed. With Germany devastated on every hand, the German people must now realise that the good years, when they could ravage everybody else's lands and pos sessions, are now over and ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 657 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GERMAN MURDER SOCIETIES AT WORK

... IT is easy to laugh at the Werewolves. The idea of a people taking its cue from vampire human animals of medieval folklore in order to visit twentieth-century vengeance, has its comic side. It is when we place Bormann's exhortation beside the long history of German secret execution societies, the like of which no other nation has written, that Werewolves are stripped of their skins and shown ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1812 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

The PROBLEM of SUPPLY: For Montgomery's Great Assault Over the Rhine

... Before the attack across the Rhine could be attempted, an immense volume of supplies had to be conveyed across Belgium and the River Maas to be piled up behind the Wesel bridgehead. Day after day, and all through the night, long supply columns of all kinds of transport brought the guns, shells, all kinds of ammunition, timber, food and medi cal supplies, repair p^rts, all the mechanised ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 940 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WARTIME SCENES from Many Different Quarters of the Globe

... A SCENE IN BRUSSELS The British Army, on leave in the Belgian capital, decide to see a football match. These British soldiers got 48 hours' leave. They dashed to Brussels and decided to go to a football match. But here they encountered an unexpected difficulty there is a shortage of transport in- the capital of Belgium, and the trams were packed like tins of sardines, with a hanging annexe for ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1197 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PICTURES from BURMA: After the Capture of the Bitterly-defended City of Mandatay

... It was announced on April 4 from Burma that, following a landing made at Letpan, patrols of Lieut. -General Sir Philip Christi- son's 15th Indian Corps had entered Jaunggup. This picture was taken when the Combined Chiefs of Staff visited the scene. On the bridge of the motor launch are on left, Air Commodore the Earl of Bandon, commanding an R.A.F. group on the Arakan front in centre, Lieut. ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 424 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SOME of the NASTY TRICKS of the HUNS: What the Allied Armies are Discovering at First Hand of the Psychology of ..

... THE PERSECUTION OF SUBJECT PEOPLES THE BRANDING OF JEWISH SLAVE-WORKERS IN A FORCED-LABOUR CAMP. These girls were Jewish slave workers forced into a Labour Camp at Kaunitz, in Germany they have now been liberated by the U.S. Ninth Army. The women were impressed into a German munition factory, after having been deported from Italy, France, Holland, Belgium, Poland, Czechoslovakia, etc. Each has ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1081 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The KRUPPS WORKS at ESSEN

... From 1942 Krupps began to feel the effects of the night bombing by the R.A.F. in 1943, and then in 1944, it also began to suffer severely from combined night and day bombing by American and British aircraft. By the end of 1944, only 30 per cent, of its previous output was possible with priority being given to tank tracks. Pro duction still further declined in 1945 until March 11, when one ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 144 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NEW LAMPS and OLD

... THE NAPOLEONIC PARALLEL.-- I have been reading Mr. Bryant's in teresting published volumes of his historic trilogy on the Napoleonic Wars and the industrial revolution in England. The parallels between the aggressions and menace of the tyrant Napoleon and the tyrant Hitler are many and obvious, and it may be that an indiscriminate student of history might make too much of them. For it is ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2074 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Photographs