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ALLIES BITE INTO NAZI SALIENT
SECOND PHASE OF ARDENNES BATTLE REACHED Enemy's Crafty Defensive Tactics INCHING FORWARD AGAINST, STRONG OPPOSITION, AMERICAN INFANTRY HAVE HAMMERED VON RUNDSTEDT'S THREATENING BULGE INTO A TIGHT TRIANGLE EXTENDING 40 MILES THROUGH THE ARDENNES TO ROCHEFORT AND ST HUBERT. The Germans' southern flank has been deeply dented; although not broken, by the relief of Bastogne, and the enemy salient at this point is only 13 miles wide. Our counterattacks so far have bitten into German positions at several points along the southern flank, and have cleared a considerable area to the northwest of the bulge, where German spearheads were threatening the Meuse.
The enemy has fallen back from this area, but his main positions are holding firm despite heavy fighting. ...
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No matter what the result of the present German counteroffensive may be, says Alexander Uhl, foreign editor of PM, ...
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LEFT WING PAVES WAY FOR PEACE IN GREECE
Result of Archbishop's Appointment as Regent From Our Own Correspondent in London. Swiftly following the Greek King's appointment of Archbishop Damaskinos as Regent, the ELAS newspaper in Athens has published the text of a message sent to Mr Churchill from the EAM (Left Wing) Central Committee, which may well clear the path to peace in Greece.
The message says that there is nothing to justify a continuation of fighting inasmuch as the Left has accepted the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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In accordance with the practice of recent years, New Year Federal honours are confined to service personnel. ...
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The Russians are believed to have begun an all-out offensive against the Germans in Budapest, following the German ...
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