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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1944

Page

2

Allied Triumphs Credited To Nazis Outwitted By Wartime Analyst

War analyst DeWitt Mannund notes Allied successes on German soil reflect superior Allied generalship. Brig. Gen. Horace Sewell concurs that German leadership often overreaches in plastics of strategy, citing Rommel and Stalingrad as examples of Nazi outgeneraling. The Russians’ elastic strategy of withdrawal and counterattack is highlighted as another key factor in defeating the Nazis.

Germany United Nations Lrace Rommel Hig North Africa Montgomery Gus Ricky Sewell Stalingrad Hitler

Mix of Frontline Tactics and Celebrity Divorce News

Fragmented World War I narrative hints at Allied strategy and German overreach amid shifting attacks. Concurrently Esther Williams divorce reported from Hollywood with scattered real estate and medical notes mixed in.

Maginot Fort Sighted From Moselle Front Trip

War correspondent recounts a press camp move toward the Moselle front near Verdun. He visits a German fort replica and a camouflaged rampart, notes American patrols under Col. Elliot B. Cheston, and observes artillery activity as Third Army advances toward Berlin.

W. H. Hearst JR Welttom Moselle Patton Third Army Hloselle Sum Ib Verdun Ligut Elliot B. Cheston Annapolis

Lieutenant McDonald Aces Allied Air Attacks In France

First Lieutenant BE W McDonald son of Mr and Mrs T W McDonald of Jackson Street participated in Allied air attacks opening the beachhead in Southern France. He piloted a Mitchell medium bomber against German targets and has flown 33 combat missions in Italy and France. He served two and a half years in the 38th Division before transferring to the air corps.

W. McDonald T. W. McDonald Jackson Street France Twelfth Air Force Italy Air Corps

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