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went to Western Germany. In yesterday's
daylight raids by the Americans on
targets in S.W. Germany 42 German
fighters were shot down for a loss of
2 bombers and 7 fighters.
The pounding of the North French
coast went on yesterday when 750
planes took part. Sloops of the Royal
Navy have sunk 2 U-boats of which
one northwest of the Azores.
In the Kirovohrad sector the Russians
advanced up to 55 miles in some
sectors and captured 120 places
In the Kiev bulge Vatutin's forces are
still successful. Wissof [?] (spelling?)
inside the 1939 Polish border has been
captured and his forces are within 30
miles of the rly line which runs from
Odessa through Poland to Germany.
German losses are extremely heavy
and a great deal of booty has been
captured. In the other sectors of the
Russian fronts reconnaissance
activity and mortar and artillery
exchanges take place. Japanese
troop carrying barges near New
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