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War News In Brief Amid March Bomber Offensives
RAF heav ily attacked Aachen a key railway hub on the border with Belgium and northern France as American bombers pressed a nonstop offensive on Fortress Europe. Moscow Radio says Crimea remains doomed for German and Romanian forces as Red Fleet and air power strike, while Russians push into Southern Bessarabia and threaten the Danube mouth. A Herald Burma deskman notes Japanese prospects dimming with weekslong campaigns likely to fail to secure quick victory. Allied destroyers bomb New Guinea bases with heavy casualties on both sides. In Italy King Victor Emmanuel III plans to withdraw once Rome falls and names Crown Prince Umberto lieutenant of the realm.
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Europe
RAF
Aachen
Belgium
Germany
France
Crimea
Moscow
Red Fleet
Romania
Bessarabia
Odessa
Skala
Rumania
Danube
Burma
New Guinea
Hanse Bay
Alexishatfen
Madang
New Britain
Italy
Victor Minantel
Inou
Rome
Umberto