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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                A of. I no. 74, tuesday. July 27, 1943 u. S. Army daily newspaper for troops in Algiers area one fran Italy placed under martial Law yanks sweep past Termini drive East allies bag 70.000 prisoners Pius to generals 2 admirals Ai lied flt teds july Lancing Rowan in the ii Odic i Mvi n i i i t a a to. I1 it of a h Haikal a11 26 americans it i or a Al Strough 1�i  Corner Utah 11v i coastal town of Amu tui ii a ii tour a a. Ii i Wun units now j of till Iii. I i la to Tell v believe i it i of the s till army 4 con Al Rible  5 i i lit which is a Holly a in p i la Milo if 20,000 Poi Nill Sojie Down sea is Liti the Point of la coastal rout Road run Iii Dill Call v la of i i it until loll Oil Hie cd be i or tat it main Junction it the Noi and an in  ii la a lid Soli la. More than  Axis prisoners have now been counted accordion to military sources Here. Of these. 56,000 were captured by the 7th army which was named in today communique As having made a new Lim of 7.000 get my soldiers during recent actions. Included in the latest prisoner haul made by the americans were six italian generals and one Admiral this makes at least ten generals and two admirals which the i Taun tis have yielded in the 18-Day-old sicilian Campaign. Successful patrol activities were made by the British on the 8th army front but there was Little news from the area South of Catania. Where Gen sir Bernard Law Montgomery s forces for Days have been locked in bitter Battle with German defending forces. Canadian troops were mentioned continued on Page 4 g. Martin stat writer reds Parry nazi thrust germans summon air reserves its n it it. I to in s t a is a n d s t ripes Wuu the american forces in Sci i. Y la to hts fascist  had decided to tic1 instr id of run they could have charged us a lot for Kuna if they Hao unrated All those Brand new big guns. Which i saw in their warehouses and strategically positioned these guns All around the towns outer rim they could have de  our push for Days a be weeks. Instead 20 american soldiers piled into three jeeps and a captured German Inui t Ruck and took this important table top City Peri led on tile plateau of the highest Hill in the heart of Sicily. These 20 were a Mila la recon party sent up ahead to Ineil out the enemy and race a. K and re i it Ort. They went ahead slowly Well remembering several a v s before. When outside it a Aimo our advancing infantry bumped into two do in big Jerry tanks which had shuffled out of nowhere a those tanks stalled us until our Long Toms knocked out to of t hem. I but the recon 12 Miles twice thought they a right into Elma. Section advanced As far As they go. Thav went without tiring a single shot. They went in to find the people clapping and cheering and waving White sheets. Then continued on Page 3 London. July 26 a throwing Back fierce German counterattacks outside of Orel the red army in a steady Advance has occupied 30 additional villages around that strategic nazi base on the Central front Moscow reported today. To a desperate attempt to slow the russian drive the Luftwaffe has thrown All its available reserves into the Battle North of the City where soviet pressure is strongest since the break through of the outer enemy fortifications. Lites dispatches announced the germans Are retreating everywhere in the Orel sector the soviet news Agency. Tass. Nut orfed the germans were in mum i rids my launching bigger counter tit leks supported by tanks tilt Agency claimed these attacks were repulsed wet ii heavy losses to the germans m men and Armor blurting a he russian weather tor Lack of Mill Ary successes a a i it in mine reporter declared unusual in of on the Ore battlefields has Given Wev to a steady Down Xiuru. Web the terrain turning into a pm nire Quot which makes operations very he it  of is i in troops were being aided in a of 1 sector by the famous French Quot Normandie Squadron n Gilt Che announced pilots of the or gip retorted to be perform in a Quot be 4 up a ending Val a Lia pc 11 of in downed Many plane it they arrived Al the front i f i i i in in a i i a a i a cd bombs Rake Axis cities. Hamburg Essen take pounding Loni Ken july 26 while Industrial Hamburg still soldered from saturday s record bombing. Allied bombers and lighters yesterday swept Over Germany and occupied countries in another series of raids aimed at destroying tile Axis War production machine. Today communiques revealed that Large forces of american heavy bombers made then deepest penetration into Germany. Sun Day. Attacking aircraft factories at Rostock and Hamburg the seaplane bag eat was Trow and the shipyards at Kiel. Hits were observed at All targets despite heavy flak and lighter opposition Many enemy Aire Alt were reported lest i of cd. Lass night a Strong Force of British bombers raided Essen the Center of tic Ruhr my Home of t i in Krupp work. Preliminary rehire indicated that the bombing a Aas concentrated and effective the in to. Air ministry said that 25 bomber and one fighter arc missing from Lac night s of c of hued on Page if new ruins in Oid Rome unrest seen following Duce s exit 20 soldiers took Enna italians new guns never saw action folks cheer Rome news official circles cautious new York. July 26 new Yolk City s react i to Mussolini s resignation was one of wild rejoicing. The dramatic news from Rome hit Manhattan s sidewalks around dinner time and in times Square thronged every night with civilians and men in uniform. To Celebration became so unrestrained that mounted police were called out to quiet crowds which saw Iii Mussolini s exit a portent of Allied Victory the reaction in of Fliciani circles was much More cautious and restrained it Alian sgt a Keg mayor f. H Laguardia. Who has been giving a series of Short wave talks to Italy went on tin air shortly after Mussolini resignation was announced declaring that the  from Rome did not necessarily indicate the overthrow of fascism tile Mayo said Quot people of Italy tin decision is Iii your hands eliminate the fascist government As for us. We Are at War against All those who continue to support the War begun by Hitler and Mussolini and we will continue this War until fascism and nazism ire destroyed. In Washington congressmen echoed till View a typical statement was that of senator Alexander Wiley of Wisconsin who said Quot the tall by Mussolini must be received with Cauli m the United nation will not do by in. With any fun Cid. The blot of fascism my ? la removed 11 oui the pages of Hinloi v >1 it la removed rumple a i lie Alii that Mussolini has sent in his resignation he is a Symbol of fas a ism. But at most lie is no More than a Symbol one Man did not make up fascism nor can one mans dismissal atone tor the wrongs of his criminal comrades. Tile surrender of Italy must let a utter and Complete. The italians must place themselves without reservation at the disposal of the allies before they can find peace.�?T1 i a ii and tint a a Tenner Sci i i h Hun must a ii Priori i til i til 11 t 11 of it lev Semi ii i Al ii a t in at i to Iii a a Emu my Ila it 1 the s us Hie Ingle 11 a Harn. Null amal Foj h Ald i the or a Amin ii t it that i i i Ion it 11 of 11 m 1 s. Kennett fir i ii re. Us it is Al it it Yin Sun Ender Wherry of to read mediums hit Sicily ports Milazzo Orlando raided at night Allied Force Headquarters. July 26 medium bombers of the tactical air Force swept Over the northeastern sicilian towns of Milazzo and Orlando during the night of july 24, and continued their Ana k past Midnight on Harbor and Road objectives. It was announced Here today. Til strategic air Force our Lien a bombardment was inactive from Malta came Bostons and a it i mores of tin Royal air Force attacking convoys in northeastern Sully mashing transports mov ii g a1 a the roads the coastal air Force in til meantime on finned thir patrols without incident aided or might concent rated it it a targets and installations in fruit d the. Id i in 1 get und i or a a v my a to to 1 i t h e italian Mainland respite ii in continued Aerial bombardment ill the past jew Day from it to a on i at his. Lean. Ii in a of 6 lint i icon Vinici Page i confusion noted As now decrees Are published late bulletin i by a fur Itadio announced Lair last infill the Fin million of in new italian Cabinet. The most important Tuiner Iii than a sri up is  , hid slits named foreign minis Irr. Gum Agha was formerly Italy s Ali Assadur to Argentina and later to Turkey. Or is a career Diplomat of non political leanings and perhaps some Sig Tifi maitre could in seen in Lite fart that an italian ambassador who bad Long Bren stationed in Neutral countries has chosen tor ibis important Job. Other appointments included men who Arr of High military or naval rank or who were state senators. None of the appointees were men who had Bren prominent in Mussolini a fascist govern men to although several had served in minor positions under la Duce. By to sgt.  la. Lyons stars and stripes staff writer f Italy s crisis deepened yesterday As the whole nation was pm Anni under martial Law. The order was Given at 1130 hours. July 26. By Marsha Pietro Sadoglio following tin resignation of Premier Benito Mussolini the night before a resignation which produced a global sensation the proclamation according to radio Rome. Was one of eight decrees issued by the new head of the italian government and apparently was designed to put Down unrest and rebellion the Sadoglio orders indicating that Italy is in ferment established a curfew for the whole if a in forbade civilians to carry arms limited newspapers to one daily edition suppressed All Quot circulars and tracts except those concerning the Church Quot announced that t Mons would oat re the streets at night and commanded that during the night civilian Homes remain open. With the shutters closed every infraction it was warned would lie judged by military courts. The publication of the Sadoglio decrees was the Only important official word received from Italy Washington. July a tar of stat Cordell Hull told his press conference today that there was no change in the Allied policy of unconditional surrender. Ile said he regarded Mussolini s resignation As the first break in the Solidarity of the Axis. Since King Vittorio  Iff accepted the resignation of the Man whom a had anointed to Olla almost 21 years ago and named Italy s outstanding Genei ii to Lead in la ducks place Over the tormented nation a heavy veil of secrecy has alien no one outside  and perhaps almost no one in Italy knows the whereabouts of th1 fallen Premier nor Doe. Mavone out i Clr 11 in know whether ii Duce chid fascist lieutenants a tie till ill office. Of i in italian i Dio did came a a Quot. Small ind a Ion that Fasti son a of it. More by a of Ped tit a Oil the a a out. I he in Iii an radio fallen to pm v i j to v in i Quot t he Pas cd. H Ami i a rid Inid t he old id Loti of hem was by Cidras. Con Niu cd on Peg if  
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