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Yugoslav patriots report they have had to withdraw from positions in Macedonia and an island on the Dalmatian coast. Off Rabaul our Catalinas got a direct hit on a light cruiser. From India continued patrol activity is reported on the Burma frontiers. General Catroux has reached Beirut by plane from Cairo. He was met on arrival by Governor Helleu. Our Mosquitoes - two of which are missing - were over Germany again. Over 1 1/2 million turkeys will be on sale this year. Turkeys however must be shared out more evenly this year than last. Oil tankers are now being fitted out with a safety- device which has saved many a tanker so that they can be brought safely into port. Description about Pripet Marshes was given by a staff officer. This is a triangle of which each side is about 300 miles long. Land is clay and marshes are 30 feet deep.
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16/11/1943
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