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counterattacks are being held.
A German force which landed
between Cherson and Odessa
was wiped out and prisoners
taken.
Australian troops in New Guinea
have rolled back 3 Japanese
counterattacks. In aerial operation
over the South West Pacific we lost
one plane and the Japanese 3.
American Liberators bombed
the Gilbert and Marshall Islands.
All planes returned but 4 were
damaged by Japanese anti
aircraft fire. Japanese planes were
not seen.
5 ships, viz. 1 destroyer and 4
cornets which are to bear Greek names
are to be handed over to the Greek navy.
The sons of King Abdul presented
and Arabian sword to Mr. Churchill
which was accepted on behalf of
him by Mrs. Churchill.
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