Mr. Roosevelt met members of the Pacific
war council.
Mr. Halifax arrived in Britain.
Last night a heavy attack was carried
out on Nuremberg which shows that we
fly deeper into Germany. The partial
evacuation of Berlin is also announced.
Nuremberg is an important railway
junction. 16 of our bombers were lost
last night. 3 enemy fighters were destroyed
The Americans on New Georgia are
still closing in on the last point the
enemy holds on this island.
More Red Army progress is reported in
closing in on Kharkiv.
Half way between Orel and Bryansk
Khotynets has been captured.
The Russians are still a dozen miles from
Kharkiv. They have made fresh crossings
of the Donets and are now closing in on Kharkiv
from the East. 10 stations on
the railway to Sumy were taken.
German reserves on this front are now
in action but this fact is not holding
the Russians up
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