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To: r9etb; PzLdr; dfwgator; Paisan; From many - one.; rockinqsranch; 2banana; henkster; meandog; ...
Carroceto Taken (Bracker) – 2-3
Foe Fights Most on Roads to Rome (Sedgwick) – 3
Americans Shell Hills below Rome – 3
Allies Crack German Defenses in Italy as the Enemy Floods the Pontine Marshes (photos) – 4-5
Bombers Fly Far (Middleton) – 6-7
The Machines of Destruction and Production (photo) – 7
The RAF Brings a New Weapon into Use (photo) – 8
Says Law Includes Foremen Disputes – 8
Americans Punch toward Biak Field (Kluckhohn) – 9
Stilwell Closing Ring on Myitkyina (Durdin) – 10
Chinese Won Glory in Salween Battle (Atkinson) – 10-11
Japanese Bite Deep toward Changsha – 11
Senate Votes Pay Rises for Postmasters despite Protest on ‘Rewarding Wasteful’ – 11
More Allied Arms Arrive in Britain – 12
War News Summarized – 12
Hull, Optimistic, Set to Shape Council on World Security – 13
Latest War Casualties in the Army and Navy – 14-15
U.S. Awards for Valor – 15
Both Houses Weigh Kimmel Extension (by C.P. Trussell) – 15
U.S. Motifs Creep into Royal Navy (by Hanson W. Baldwin) – 16
The Texts of the Day’s War Communiques – 17-19
6 posted on 05/30/2014 4:17:39 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1944/may44/30may44.htm#

Germans attacking in Romania
Tuesday, May 30, 1944 www.onwar.com

On the Eastern Front... German forces attack units of the Soviet 2nd Ukrainian Front (Konev), north of Jassy in Romania and achieve some gains.

In Italy... Elements of the British 8th Army capture Arce. At Anzio, the US 6th Corps approaches Velletri.

In Occupied France... French resistance forces sabotage equipment at Decazeville Colliery.


7 posted on 05/30/2014 4:18:32 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

The photo of German POWs marching to the rear is an image that will be repeated and magnified many times on every front in the next few months.


14 posted on 05/30/2014 11:59:54 AM PDT by henkster (Do I really need a sarcasm tag?)
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