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some casualties.
Bombs were also dropped on other places
in the South.
5 planes were shot down.
Karacev 40 miles from Bryansk
was captured as well as 70 places and
towns north of Karacev.
In the Kharkiv sector the Germans
counterattacked but the Russians
repelled these attacks and took some
more places. Fighting takes now place
on the outskirts of Kharkiv.
In Sicily the evacuation of the Germans
is going so rapidly that our troops are
losing contact with the enemy.
On the East Coast we are 35 miles from
Messina. The Americans from Randazzo
have cut the road near Francavilla
and in the North they are 20 miles from
Messina. During air combats the Japanese
lost 45 planes and we 5. In America the
cruiser Alaska was launched.
Mr. Churchill got back to Quebec yesterday.
In the USA Mr. WC stayed at Hyde Park the
New York house of Pres. Roosevelt.
This confirmed now that Mr. Eden
will later join in the discussions.
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