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have attacked Crete, Rhode and Kos island. Also landing barges. Our ground defense on the island of Leros shot down 3 Ju 88. It has just been announced that the Germans have made an attack on the British held island of Leros this morning. Italian troops are fighting side by side with the British. General Roatta as has been reported from Algiers has been removed from the Italian command and the ....[?] of Ambrosio is still being considered. It is expected that tonight a communique from Algiers will be issued about Lebanon. Troubles in Lebanon have started the day before yesterday when French colonial troops arrested the president and two of his ministers. Nahhas Pasja the Egyptian Prime Minister has also protested against this and Arabs together at Jerusalem have called a strike for tomorrow. The cutting of the rly line Vitebsk - Odessa which 700
Date
12/11/1943
Links
Leros

Mario Roatta

Vittorio Ambrosio

Bechara El Khoury

Notes
For Liban read Lebanon

For Nahas read Nahhas

For rly read railway
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