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Operational report: 11th Army continuing to advance to east, 17th Army ready for...

Catalogue reference: HW 1/76

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HW 1/76

Date

1941 Sept 19

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Operational report: 11th Army continuing to advance to east, 17th Army ready for attack on Poltava, 6th Army tightened ring round Kiev.

Winter clothing ready for 2nd Anti-Aircraft Corps moving from Ukraine to northern half of main Russian Front.

Suez roads to be bombed Sept 18-19.

Staff of Air Component with Africa Corps awaiting transport in Naples.

Shipping space from Tripoli eastward to be reserved for German Africa Corps at expense of Italians from Sept 16.

Guns and ammunition, bought from French in Tunis by German Gun Purchasing Commission, awaiting delivery on Libyan border, Sept 17.

Panzer Group Africa daily report Sept 17.

Problems in supplying Crete as convoy destroyers withdrawn for special tasks.

Ten ME109 aircraft being sent from Brindisi to Greece.

Japanese ambassador, Washington reports on the effects of the 'freezing' order to trade between Japan and US.

Turkish ambassador, Madrid reports discussion with Sen Suner, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding German successes on the Russian Front and possible German actions in Suez should their military activities in Russia be concluded.

Summary of Romanian Air Force strength, Sept 17.

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The National Archives, Kew
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c/7588

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Clothing
International
Trade and commerce
Asia
Europe and Russia
Weapons
Intelligence
Middle East
Operations, battles and campaigns
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