6/12/1943 6.= pm Fred Grisewood
A declaration by Roosevelt, Churchill
and Stalin has been published
today.
Allied Armies in Italy battled
their way further into the enemy
lines. Montgomery's troops reached
the mouth of the Moro 10 miles from
the Sangro. The Germans have been
reinforced and fighting is heavy.
5th Army troops are mopping up
German troops making local
advances. Weather is very bad and
there are no signs of a German
collapse. The Germans are having
trouble with their bridges.
Saturday night light bombers
attacked German transports on
the Adriatic and on the Western
side of Italy a floating dock was
set on fire. Split in Yugoslavia was
also bombed. In the Adriatic Allied
destroyers were also active. The meeting
held in the capital of Iran, Tehran,
by Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin
expressed their determination to
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