Proet have been finished off. In Poland Launsche [?] is
being outflanked still further.
Anti Jewish measures in Bulgaria have been
cancelled. In Italy we have a bridgehead north
of the Metauro river. Fano is in our hands.
Our planes made 600 flights including the
attacks on Austria, Hungary and Northern
Italy. 6 of our planes are missing and 9 were
destroyed. Mr. Attlee has arrived in Rome.
A few flying bombs were fired this morning
after another lull since yesterday afternoon.
In Burma Pinbaid [?] on the road to Mandalay
has been captured. Our attacks in the South
West Pacific have been kept up. Mr. Ernest Bevin
issued a statement about articles in the
papers about demobilisation. These articles have
no authority. The Americans have swung
north from the Marne. The Germans still
west of the Lower Seine have been compressed
still further. Brǎila has also been taken.
29/8/1944. 6.= pm. R. Robertson
American troops now control a considerable
stretch of the river Marne. The capture of Soissons
has been announced and Château-Thierry
was also taken today. American
troops are well across the Seine and meeting
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