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The wars & local soldiers, 1953

3,694 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 185

It's my opinion Right man for nerve war

The Sun · Monday 23 February 1953 · page 3

YOU can't run a war of nerves without having an expert in that…

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Turks invited for Anzac Day

The Sun · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Turks who fought against Australians at Anzac Beach, Gallipoli,…

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Russian War Bid Unlikely - Taft

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues. (A.P.)-- Russia was not likely to begin a third world war because "they may find their brand of Communism wiped out," Senator Robert Taft declared…

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War Bid Not Likely--Taft

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues. (A.P.). -- Russia was not likely to begin a third world war because "they may find their brand of Communism wiped out," Senator Robert Taft declared…

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War Bid Not Likely-- Taft

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues. (A.P.).-- Russia was not likely to begin a third world war because "they may find their brand of Communism wiped out," Senator Robert Taft declared…

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War Bid Not Likely -- Taft

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

NEW YORK, Tues. (A.P.), -- Russia was not likely to begin a third world war because "they, may find their brand of Communism wiped out," Senator Robert Taft declared…

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World War Prevented Views Of Casey On Korea

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tues.--The alternative to resisting armed aggression when it first occurred in Korea would have been, later on, a third world war, the…

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Reds "Unlikely to Start War" Communism In Balance

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 11

NEW YORK, Tues. (A.P.).-- Russia was not likely to begirt a third world war because "they may find their brand of…

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World War Prevented Views Of Casey On Korea

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 6

CANBERRA, Tues.-- The alternative to resisting armed aggression when it first occurred in Korea would have been, later on, a third world war, the…

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War in Indo-china French Minister For Talks Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--The French Minister in charge of relations with the Associated States of Indo-China (M. Jean Le Tourneau) will visit Canberra next month for important discussions with the Federal Government on the…

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War in Indo-china French Minister For Talks Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--The French Minister in charge of relations with the Associated States of Indo-China (M. Jean Le Tourneau) will visit Canberra next month for important discussions with the Federal Government on the…

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War in Indo-china French Minister For Talks Here

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.--The French Minister in charge of relations with the Associated States of Indo-China (M. Jean Le Tourneau) will visit Canberra next month for important discussions with the Federal Government on the…

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Turks Invited For Anzac Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tuesday. —The Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, said to-day that the Commonwealth…

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War mates now "church team"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 7

Two men who fought side by side as lance-corporals at Gallipoli last night assumed high office in the Methodist Church…

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Aust. policy 'not to extend war'

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 12

CANBERRA, Tues.--The policy of the Australian Government was to avoid extending the Korean conflict, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr Casey) said today…

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New Proof of Germ War Crime

Tribune · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 1

FRESH evidence that the US is guilty of using the barbarous germ war weapon in Korea has been provided by the admissions of two…

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Nemesis Caught "U'-killers Who Left Wounded Seamen to Sharks Daily Mirror Special Feature

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 17

ON April 20, 1944, the Portuguese steamer Alexandre Silva, bound for Lobito, on the West African coast, sighted a ship's raft with three men aboard. The master changed course arid picked them up. The castaways were the…

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Late News Phone: M2406 German War Leader Dies

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 24

HANOVER, Tues.--Former German Field-Marshal Gurd von Rundstedt, 78, died last night at his home here…

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“No China War!” Britons speak out Special Representative

Tribune · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 9

LONDON.—A great movement for peace is sweeping Britain. It can be summed up in the words: “NO WAR WITH CHINA!” LABOR and Communist parties, mines , ships, factories,…

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Kremlin's new plan aims at readiness for total war

The Sun · Wednesday 25 February 1953 · page 19

If the Russians achieve their fifth Five-Year-Plan, they would be able by 1955 to launch a superblitz against Western Europe and, perhaps, even against the continental US…

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