Saved Airmen in Balkans Under Axis Nose
American Maj Linn Farish led secret operations in Yugoslavia rescuing Allied airmen with Partisan aid. Parachuted into the Balkans in 1943 he helped set secret airfields and guided crews to safety across hostile territory, earning praise from Marshal Tito and later describing hopes to stop the senseless killings in the region.
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Naval Air Unit Abbreviations and Crossword Clues
A compact list of crossword style clues and abbreviations related to naval aviation terms and general descriptors. Includes references to units such as Utility Unit USS and various clue numbers with hints like engineering corps abbr and symbols for elements.
Roosevelt scoffs at defeatism charge in interview
In Washington, President Roosevelt smiled as he rejected claims his administration is filled with defeatist theory. He told reporters he does not share that view, responding to Governor Dewey's criticism. He offered no further details.
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