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The wars & local soldiers, 1945

9,843 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 250

War Criminals Handed Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday. -- A message from Bucharest states that former Rumanian dictator (General Antonescu), his brother…

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War Casualties Accidentally Drowned

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

Private Arthur Leslie (Bill) Payne, sen of Mr and Mrs William Payne, of Jamisontown, is reported in war casualties as accidentally drowned…

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War Criminals Handed Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday.--A message from Bucharest states that former Romanian dictator General Antonescu and his brother…

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War Criminals Handed Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday. -- A message from Bucharest states that former Rumanian dictator (General Antonescu), his brother…

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War Criminals Handed Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 18

LONDON, Thursday. -- A message from Bucharest states that former Bumanian dictator (General Antoneseu). his brother…

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War Moves Alter Manpower Needs

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The effects of recent war developments on Australia's manpower requirements will be assessed by War Cabinet later…

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War Moves Alter Manpower Needs

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The effects of recent war developments on Australia's manpower requirements will be assessed by War Cabinet later…

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War Moves Alter Manpower Needs

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- The effects of recent war developments on Australia's manpower requirements Will be assessed by War Cabinet later…

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The War Mass Of "Liberation"

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 9

Somewhere in the Pacific (Delayed).—The first Catholic Mass for liberated Chamorros on Saipan, held while the fighting was…

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War Paintings for America Planned

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 5

The National Art Gallery intended suggesting to the Federal Government that work by Australian war artists be sent to…

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War Crimes Board May Disband

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.--The United Nations' War Crimes Commission may decide to disband on…

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Vast War Park In Sydney

The Sun · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 7

Row on row of trucks, trailers, Bren gun carriers, armored cars and tanks, awaiting frontline action,…

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Globe-trotting on War Service

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 16

PERTH, Wednesday.--Strong claim for Australian record for wartime globe-trotting is put forward by a…

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Artificial Fog Trap for War Reporters

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 1

I HAVE been lost in an official fog many times during my career as a political journalist and war correspondent, but yesterday for the first time I became lost in an artificial one. The artificial fog was a dense smoke screen put down by the ships…

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War Strain Gives Them Grim Faces

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 9

Yesterday the Daily Telegraph asked citizens at random: "Why do you look so…

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Russian War Effort G. Franols, Dulwich Hill

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 12

Q.: I enclose a newspaper cutting on the Catholic Church in Russia. R.: The article conveys no information about the Catholic Church…

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Equal to 25 Divisions American Jews' War Effort

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

Do you know that the number of Jews serving in the U.S. armed forces would make more than 25 divisions? And do you know that at least one…

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U.s. War Paintings by Our Art Critic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 5

To be "in fashion" means to be part of a time without being part of all time. Just as the mediocre level of one…

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Philippine War History in Reverse by a Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 2

The multiple American landings on Lingayen Gulf, in the Philippines, after potential opposition had been crushed by overwhelming air…

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Welfare Worker's Diary Repatriated Prisoners of War Meet in London, Cairo

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1945 · page 16

LATEST news of repatriated prisoners-of-war to reach the Australian Red Cross Society is that in London repatriates meet in the Field Force headquarters to talk with their fellow countrymen and learn of happenings in…

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