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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                The stars and stripes weekly saturday june 12, 1943 Pantelleria Cas warfare continued from Page i continued from Page la Washington i nations will be regarded As hav i ing been committed against the i United states  i the presidents warning is More significant than Ever earning at to is time. The farther the germans Are pushed Back the More they feel they can gain by a chemical attack. Tile japanese Are included under the warning too. Some time Back the chinese reported tile Janis used Gas in a local sector. In ii protest seems to have been enough to make the japs Lay off i because chunking Hasni to found it necessary to protest since. If the nazis decided to take the plunge they will undoubtedly try to Spring a Surprise. That s what Hap Iiene the first time Gas was used during the last War. On april 22, 1915. The germans launched a Large scale chlorine attack against the British and French in the Ypres salient. The allies had been warned about it  As Many do today they  believe it. The attack was such a Success the germans themselves Ere not prepared to exploit it. If they had followed it up they might have won the War then and there. Chemical warfare experts emphasize the danger of Gas. The War department warns soldiers to prepare for its use by the enemy on a tremendous scale a a not by a Mere Squadron or two of planes or a few chemical warfare units but by huge armies of air planes and the massed battalions of cd meal  if Hiller in desperation does try the use of Gas As a final Gamble hell find the allies read to pay him Back Many times  6, 1943 White the stars and stripes it. Colonel Egbert officer in charge colonel White dysentery continued from Page i White Flag continued from Page i four Miles wide and eight Miles Long. Pantelleria had been considered an impregnable military fortress. It was studded with heavy gun emplacements and Well concealed batteries and the Cliffs along the coast were High and Rocky. One by one the air forces knocked out those batteries. They began by wrecking the islands single Airfield in the Early Days of the Blitz turning the runway into a mass of Crater holes and destroying aircraft in the dispersal Puzzle answers Tsina Palermo Sicily o Agrigento Bize Ria Pantelleria stars and stripes map by Cpl. Gilbert Sweeney it  
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