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North Africa: reports from Panzer Army for June 14 and 15. Mediterranean: GAF reports...
Catalogue reference: HW 1/654
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HW 1/654
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1942 June 16
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North Africa: reports from Panzer Army for June 14 and 15.
Mediterranean: GAF reports of losses and successes against shipping; Italian naval report for June 15.
Italian interrogation of Free French prisoners of war reveals sabotage intentions against North Africa and Crete.
Russian Front: indications that Goering may have set up headquarters at Poltawa, June 14; arrival of US heavy bombers in Sevastopol June 14, report of decision in Moscow to prepare for defensive rather than attacking action, June 12.
Naval Headlines.
Italian minister, Dublin reports Irish fears of air raids, June 8.
Italian report of Axis propaganda successes in India, June 8.
Italian view of Japanese offensive in China, June 13.
Portuguese report on Turkish opinions on UK-Soviet treaty, June 13.
Turkish minister Madrid speculation on Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs' visit to Paris and Rome, June 13.
Japanese report on forthcoming meeting between Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs' and Ciano, June 11.
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c/9784
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