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Our Navy in Action (Hurd) – 2
Marine Flier Rams Guadalcanal Foe (Durdin) – 2-3
Americans Close In on Enemy at Buna – 3
French Get Our Aid – 4-5
Major Sports Results – 5
U.S. Tank ‘Lost’ at Oran Destroys 3 Guns, 50 Cars – 6
War News Summarized – 6
Second Front: U.S. Landing Supplies in Africa (photo) – 7
The First Pictures Showing the Allied Nations’ Invasion of North Africa (photos) – 8-10
As the United Nations Opened a Second Front in the Mediterranean (photos) – 11-12
Roosevelt Thanks Go to Eisenhower – 13
Rommel’s Forces Continue Flight – 13
Stalingrad Lines Crush Nazi Drives – 13-14
Debt Trend to U.S. Feared in Canada - 14
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 15-16
The News of the Week in Review
The Pattern of War in Europe and Africa (map) – 17
Twenty News Questions – 18
Rout of Rommel is Laid to Timing (Anderson) – 19
The Battleground of the Western Mediterranean (map) – 20
The Mediterranean’s Shores Become a Focus of War (map) – 21
Allies Prepare the Base for Mediterranean Drive (Baldwin) – 22-23
The Battle Theatre of the Southwest Pacific (map) – 24
Japanese May Try Soon for Decision in Pacific (Hurd) – 25
Answers to Twenty News Questions – 26
The New York Times Magazine
‘Hell, I Can’t – I’ve Got a Date in Berlin’ (Daniell) – 28-32
http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1942/nov42/f15nov42.htm
10,000 German troops in Tunisia
Sunday, November 15, 1942 www.onwar.com
In Tunisia... German build up continues to mount and there are now 10,000 troops taking up positions. They have over 100 combat planes and a advantage in the airstrips. They were French regular bases and have all weather runways.
In Algeria... The British 36th Brigade captures Tabarka on the coast road to Bizerta. US Paratroops take the airfield at Youks les Bains near Tebessa.
In New Guinea... The construction of rudimentary bridges on the Kumsumi River allows an Australian advance to take Wairopi and Ilimow.
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