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To: Homer_J_Simpson
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The Nimitz Graybook

3 posted on 09/21/2014 4:57:21 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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Foe Making Stand (Middleton) – 2-3
Fight at Arnhem is Without Mercy (by Stanley Maxted and Alan Wood, first-time contributors to print version) – 3-4
Germans Fight with Desperation; Mad Charge on Moselle is a Fiasco (Denny, Graham) – 4
German Raid Kills Many in Eindhoven (MacDonald) – 5
Fighting General Helps Kill 300; Leads 10 Men against Big Force – 5
Brest Gives Allies Biggest Anchorage (by E.C. Daniel) – 6
Sicilian Separatism and Violence Grow; Communists and Socialists are Attacked – 6
Americans Piercing the Defenses of the Siegfried Line (page 1 photo) – 7
The Stars and Stripes are Unfurled on German Soil (photo) – 8
Edging Up to Aid Their Wounded Captain (photo) – 8
Baltic Push Grows – 10
Six-Mile-Wide Gap Cut in Gothic Line (by Milton Bracker) – 11
War News Summarized – 11
Commissioners of 3 Allies to Rule Defeated Germany (by Turner Catledge) – 12-13
Wildcat Division Captures Angaur (by Robert Trumbull) – 13
Foe’s China Drive Continues to Gain – 13
The Pacific: A Mighty Task Force Gathers and Our Men Invade Morotai and Peleliu Islands (photos) – 14-16
No Strike Pledge Stirs Hot Debate – 16
Three SKF Plants Tied Up by Strike – 17
Germany’s Dying Gasp (by Hanson W. Baldwin) – 19
Reconversion Bill Sent to Roosevelt (by Kathleen McLaughlin) – 19
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 20-22
10,000th P-47 Fighter Rolls Off the Line; Patterson Hails Republic Plant’s Record – 22
4 posted on 09/21/2014 4:58:59 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

My father-in-law was a Marine pilot at Peliliu (F4U).....among other battles. ......the NYT has a lot of European news. Any idea whether other papers covered the Pacific battles more closely?


8 posted on 09/21/2014 6:26:09 AM PDT by irish guard
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