Allied Drive to Capua Overcomes German Crossing Efforts
Allied forces reinforced by Spitfires and battleships launched a heavy assault east and west of Capua after German attempts to cross the Volturno were halted. Bombers and engineers supported the push as tanks breached river lines and formed a wedge toward the Gaeta Pescara axis, with German morale waning under pressure.
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Gem Get Bren
CBS
Algiers
Capua
Messerschmitts
Volturno
Calore
Clark
Dneiper
Gaeta-Pescara
Rome
Erwin Rommel
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Bern
la Suisse
Albert Kesselring
Rommel
Weather extends mild spell with scattered showers
North Carolina remains mild this afternoon tonight and Friday forenoon with scattered showers tonight and Friday forenoon affecting west and central portions. South Carolina stays mild with light scattered showers this afternoon tonight and Friday forenoon.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Allies Gain Air Superiority in Solomons Raids
General MacArthur reported raids against Rabaul and Vella Lavella, splitting Japanese air forces between Wewak and Rabaul to crush enemy planes. Allied fighters shot down 26 of 40 at Rabaul. 21 Japanese planes were shot down in attacks on Vella Lavella with three American losses.
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Rabaul
MacArthur
Solomons
Bougainville
Japan
Vella Lavella
Inville
War outlook in Italy after surrender and Allied plans
The article discusses Italy's surrender and its impact on the war. It notes Italian troops and population attitudes, questions the fate of Italian armed forces and prisoners, highlights the Italian fleet under Allied control, and observes cautious cooperation between the USSR and Allies on postwar arrangements in Europe.
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Germany
Hitler
Marshal Badoglio
Italy
Badoglio
Eisenhower
America
Britain
Mediterranean
Russia
Mussolini Receives Rommel At Government Seat
Berlin's DNB dispatch reports Benito Mussolini hosted Marshal Erwin Rommel in northern Italy at Mussolini's government seat on Tuesday. The broadcast notes the encounter took place amid conversations with people beyond the inner circle.
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London
DNB
Berlin
Benito Mussolini
Erwin Rommel
Italy
Mussolini
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