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Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales

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Gloucester Advocate

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Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

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Aug 28, 1942

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WAR NEWS IN BRIEF FROM SYDNEY AND LONDON

Allied fighters sank a Japanese gunboat and strafed transports near New Guinea while a large sea battle raged in the Solomons with ships damaged on both sides. Duke of Kent killed in Scotland. Stalingrad fighting advances as German tanks near the city. Caucasus drive checked near Grosny. Rabaul raid and Buna air attacks. Churchill's Moscow trip prompts possible command reforms. Egyptian desert tension rises.

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Sydney Tropicandy Islands New Guinea Solomons Duke OF Kent Scotland Duke Iceland Air Ministry Stalingrad Moscow Don Caucasus Moson Grosny Prokhladnaya Rabaul Gasmata New Britain Buna Dilli Dutch Timor Supreme Command Mr. Churchill London Egypt Feynptian
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Will Land in France, Marshall Promises Invasion

General Marshall told the West Point class that American troops are landing in England and will land in France. He forecast the Army reaching nearly 4.5 million by year end, up from 3.6 million, urging utmost effort to defeat Germany and Japan and end the war decisively.

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George C. Marshall West Point England France Christian Science Monitor Marshall Germany Japan
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