|
of the capital. The 8th Army have occupied
Subiaco 30 miles east of Rome.
Messages from Rome say Marshal
Badoglio has not succeeded in forming
a new Government and the task has
been entrusted to Signor Bonomi.
In Northern Burma Allied troops have
got a grip on the North Myitkyina airfield
and Chinese columns have pushed
further into the town from the West and
South. Over on the Indo-Burmese
frontier the Japanese have fallen back
still further southeast of Kohima.
In the South West Pacific American
troops on Biak Island are pushing
eastward after capturing Mokmer
airfield. Last night's Moscow communique
does not confirm the German report of
Russian attacks north of Jassy.
|