Sarande and Corfu Holdouts Amid World War II Bombing
The article notes Sarande known as Porto Edda under Italian occupation, where British forces won a first post Greece retreat battle, threatening the Nazi coast line and corfu garrison. It describes Corfu as a strategic, heavily bombed island, a symbol of totalitarian demands and wartime hardship.
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Porto Edda
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Greece
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Commendation for Sgt Benedick for Nazi nest capture in France
Sgt George L Benedick 30 received a commendation for capturing a Nazi machine gun nest in France. He killed one Nazi and wounded three, who surrendered. He holds the combat infantryman’s badge and the American defense medal. Son of Mr and Mrs Luke Benedick of 1512 N Broadway.
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Germany
Luke Benedick
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Italians Fold Tents as They Depart Greeks Await Change
Italians are pulling back from a situation but indicate they will not stay away long. In Corfu the barometer rises again signaling shifting weather and moods across the famed Greek isles.
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Greece
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