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The wars & local soldiers, 1953

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Strike After War Trial

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 18

STRASBOURG, Monday (I.N.S.).--Bitterness over the French Military Court's Oradour-sur-Glane…

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Strike After War Trial

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 18

STRASBOURG, Monday (I.N.S.) .--Bitterness over the French Military Court's Oradour-sur-Glane…

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'War' at Sea Off Nsw

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 9

ABOARD H.M.A.S. SYDNEY, Sun.--Nine ships of the Australian fleet will go into action…

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Atom War Defences Education of public "big help"

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 9

CANBERRA, Sun.--There could be little civil defence preparation against atomic warfare, Professor Marcus Oliphant said…

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'Stereo' films may start Hollywood--U.K. war They are the cinema's answer to television, but

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 8

LONDON, Sun.--A new British war with Hollywood looks likely over…

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Jap. Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 1

TOKIO. Mon. (I.N.S.).-- Japan is planning to send soldiers to the United States for specialised…

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Jap. Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 1

TOKIO. Mon. (I.N.S.).--Japan is planning to send soldiers to the United States for specialised train-…

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Jap. Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 1

TOKIO, Mon. (I.N.S.).-- Japan is planning to send soldiers to the United States for specialised…

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Anzac Day March

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 7

RSL State secretary J. R. Lewis seeks information on bands and their contacting addresses,…

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Indo-china War Talks

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 5

SAIGON, Mon.--The Inspector-General of the French Armed Forces (Marshal Juin) arrived in…

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No more snooping on war widows

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Repatriation Act is to be amended to prevent official snoopers investigating the morals of war widows…

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War Trials Interpreter Gets 2 Years

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 7

A 38-year-old former airlines pilot, who was an interpreter at the trial of Japanese war…

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Inquiries on War Widows Law Change

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tues.-- War widows will be free soon from any official investigation of their…

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Danish soldiers mutiny; quit camp in protest march

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1953 · page 5

COPENHAGEN, Tuesday.--About 500 Danish soldiers yesterday walked out of two barracks in protest against an extension of conscription from 12 to…

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China blockade is act of war!

Tribune · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 3

The blockade of China, for which the mad American warmongers are calling, would be an act of war. THE blockade has not yet been decided upon, but there can…

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Tory MP says end Korea war

Tribune · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 9

LONDON.—Conservative MP Sir Ian Fraser, blind President of the British Legion (returned soldiers organisation) has called for an end to…

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just briefly Don't want war

Tribune · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 9

NEW YORK. — Over 5,000 college students were interviewed by the Boston Sunday Herald and the result published under the heading…

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Soldier, sweetheart in alleged elopement plan

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1953 · page 7

DONALD McDOWELL, 19, soldier, and Pamela Moody, 18, arriving at Miss Moody's home at Waterloo yesterday after they had been remanded at Manly Court on a charge of having…

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Facets on the Persecution in China Reds Use "Stooges" in War on Church

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 4

IF the Reds don't get you, their stooges will. And in communist China they most likely…

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World-wide News in Brief -- the Page That Keeps You Up to Date Korean Conflict Not A War, U.S. Judge Rules

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1953 · page 9

NEW YORK, Thurs.--An Indianapolis court ruled yesterday that the conflict in Korea was not a war. The Court ruled that a double indemnity insurance…

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