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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

6,874 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250

Japs' War Crime Requited by Death

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 13

LABUAN, Monday.--Captain Takakuwa, Japanese arch-war criminal responsible for the deaths of 824 prisoners of war, many of them Australians, was sentenced to death by hanging today…

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Ending China Civil War Agreement Is Reached

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

CHUNGKING, Jan. 6 (A.A.P.). —It is officially announced that the Nationalist Government and the Chinese Communists have agreed…

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SURPLUS U.S. War Goods Local Sale Move

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

Negotiations for the local sale of surplus U.S. Army property in the Australian zone are taking place between Brigadier-General F. B…

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Soldiers March on GHQ

The Sun · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

MANILA, Monday. -- Military police broke up a crowd of several thousand angry American…

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Soldier Claims 40,000 Acres Won While POW

The Sun · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 5

Stanley Richard Green has returned to Sydney to claim the 40,000-acre block, near Bourke, which he won in a ballot while he was a prisoner of war of the Japs. A member of the 8th Division,…

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Soldierss Only Need "Yen" For Matrimony

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Monday.--Japanese girls are offering themselves for purchase as "temporary wives" to American occupation troops, a veteran who returned home yesterday told interviewers…

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U S. Soldiers Demonstrate

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

MANILA, Monday. --The capital was tense today and all military police were on the alert for emergency duty as U.S…

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Soldiers Only Need " Yen " For Matrimony

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Monday.--Japanese girls are offering themselves for purchase as "temporary wives" to American occupation troops, a veteran who returned home yesterday told interviewers…

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U.s. Soldiers Demonstrate

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

MANILA, Monday. --T h e capital was tense today and all military police were on the alert for emergency duty as U.S…

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Soldiers Only Need "Yen" For Matrimony

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Monday.--Japanese girls are offering themselves for purchase as "temporary wives" to American occupation troops, a veteran who returned home yesterday told interviewers…

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U S. Soldier Arrested

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

BERLIN, Monday. --An American soldier has been arrested for allegedly shooting a German in a Berlin street…

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U.s. Soldier Arrested

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 6

BERLIN, Monday. --An American soldier has been arrested for allegedly shooting a German in a Berlin street…

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U.s. Soldiers Demonstrate

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 1

MANILA, Monday. --The capital was tense today and all military police were on the alert for emergency duty as U.S…

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Soldiers Only Need "Yen"For Matrimony

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Monday.--Japanese girls are offering themselves for purchase as "temporary wives" to American occupation troops, a veteran who returned home yesterday told interviewers…

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U.s. Soldier Arrested

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 6

BERLIN, Monday. --An American soldier has been arrested for allegedly shooting a German in a Berlin street…

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Soldiers Only Need "Yen"For Matrimony

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 January 1946 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Monday. --Japanese girls are offering themselves for purchase as "temporary wives" to American occupation troops, a veteran who returned home yesterday told interviewers…

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Russia Denies War Rumors

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Moscow Radio last night quoted a bitter attack by the Russian Tass Newsagency on alleged French war-mongering. "THE French newspaper Paris Matin…

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Russia Denies War Rumors

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--Moscow Radio last night quoted a bitter attack by the Russian Tass Newsagency on alleged French war-mongering. "THE French newspaper Paris Matin…

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Reds Deny War With Turkey

The Sun · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Soviet news agency, quoted by Reuter. denies reports in the French newspaper, the Paris…

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Party For Orphans Of War

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 January 1946 · page 9

LITTLE CAROL MARCHAND (4), whose father, PO. Roy Marchand, R.A.F., was killed in the Battle of Britain, has just given a party for 150 children she did not know, but with whom she shared a common bond. They all lost Barents or loved ones during the war…

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