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...very authentic six-days' sample bouncing across the desert with the British troops all the way past Tobruk-dodging Nazi bombs with them and sharing their bully beef and the dusty taste of victory. In contrast, he flew back to Cairo in six hours in a British bomber whose crew fed him chicken and ham pie and fresh fruit...
Primary Turin targets were the Royal Arsenal, the Fiat truck and plane plants, the Caproni bomber factory, the Montecatini chemical works. Observers reported that a great pall of smoke lay over the city. At one point flames from a factory shot up 8,000 feet in the air like the plume of a live volcano...
...second front in Western Europe this year, and for a lesser effort in North Africa. Both Churchill and Roosevelt knew that an African invasion alone would not be a second front. Mr. Churchill last week said baldly that pinning down 33 German divisions, a third of the Luftwaffe bomber force and much of its fighter force in Western Europe did not give Russia its needed relief-and that he knew it. He also declared that the flow of British and U.S. supplies to Russia did not meet the need.* Said he: "The Russians have borne the burden. ... I think...
They made mistakes. A plane bombed an Algerian airdrome whose commanders had already been "arranged," causing a three-hour argument before the field was surrendered and planes flew in from a carrier offshore. A few transport and bomber pilots lost their way, landed in Spanish Morocco and were interned...
...news on his mind than Left Wing Communist-inclined Reid Robinson, president of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. Coming up to Boston for a love feast with Phil Murray and the boys he ended up taking a trip across the continent in a U.S. Army bomber trying to quell mutiny among his own miners...