Nazi Push Toward Kiev Marked By Week Of Battles
London reports seventh week of German campaign sees a thrust toward Kiev while Soviet forces hold near Leningrad and Hecon. German communique claims destruction of units in Estonia. fighting continues day and night in multiple sectors with "much blood and some progress" noted. Baltic and Black Sea actions include sunk ships and damaged vessels as warships and aircraft patrol.
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Thailand Situation Settled by Japanese Claims and British Response
Cable report describes Japanese and British positions in Southeast Asia with Bangkok tensions. Japan demands bases in Thailand and access to raw materials while Thai forces threaten border actions. British forces reinforce with air crews and troops, including Australians, as regional balance shifts amid colonial powers.
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Show Down With Japan on Border Threats
Aerial and ground forces from Japan and allied nations tighten border posture as thousands of troops from Australia India and other partners concentrate near Malaya Thailand border. Officials warn of heightened tension and possible deployments amid ongoing regional disputes.
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Italian cruiser damaged in Mediterranean attack by British subs
The Admiralty reports that an Italian cruiser, possibly Eugenio de Sa and Emanuel Fillberto Duca Caesin, was attacked in the Mediterranean by British submarines. An escort screen was raised but it is not known if the cruiser sank. Other submarines sank a 6000 ton supply ship and a floating dock near the Italian coast.
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Malta Hit by Sudden Incident Shooting Fires Raised
A home communique reports an Italian air force attack on Malta near the railway junction at Mapa Amgria Egypt. Fires were started as sections of the garrison at Wolehe Abyssinia reported heavy losses after the enemy lines were penetrated. An Italian plane directly hit a large ship in the Mediterranean.
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Power alcohol distilleries in Wimmera debated in Parliament
Mr Rodda supports Commonwealth plan to build distilleries in wheat districts to produce power alcohol, urging country sites to ease fuel shortages and aid postwar wheat use. He cites 10 million gallons output, 4.55 million bushels needed, and notes disposal of effluent as a key issue for country towns. He urges allied action on housing and regional siting.
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Great Military Blunder Critics Spar Over Dunkirk Lessons
The article cites Aretoria Buutay and General Smuts discussing Germany's strategic errors after Dunkirk. It argues the failure to threaten Britain earlier and the attempt to draw Japan into war were key missteps. Smuts criticizes Paris focus and predicts Hitler's broader miscalculations in future moves.
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Berlin Bombed by RAF in Largest Attack on City
The Air Ministry described the bombing as one of the heaviest raids on Berlin, marking the RAF’s second raid on the capital in nine days. Heavy damage occurred in Hamburg and Kiel, with low level attacks over northern France. German bombers conducted Mitte activity over Britain, with slight damage and no casualties. Two enemy planes were shot down.
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