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are reported among the unhappy population.
In widespread daylight attacks yesterday
over Holland and France 24 enemy planes
were destroyed. We lost 3 bombers and 6
fighters and shipping off the Dutch coast
was also included.
General Alexander has visited the
Italian front. 2/3 rd part of Corsica
has been freed largely by the efforts of
the Corsicans themselves. About 12000
Corsicans have been armed with tommyguns
which have been brought into the
isle by plane and submarine.
General Giraud has visited Corsica
last Tuesday. Yugoslav patriots
have occupied Lussok [?] and street
fighting is reported from Trieste
Our bombers were over Germany last
night. A few bombers were over this
country during the night but no casualties
or damage is reported.
In New Guinea an airfield 2 miles away
from the Japanese base at Finschhafen
has been captured. Japanese planes
tried to attack our landing fleet. 40
planes were shot down and 5 probably.
We lost 3 fighters.
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