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Volume 9 - No. 212 - August 3, 1945

Now It Can Be Told! - Our

Aug1945

Now It Can Be Told! - Our "Met" Men Fought Germans in the Arctic

The arctic wastes of Spitsbergen were in 1942 the scene of a great Allied adventure – it was disclosed on June 9, 1945 – when a small meteorological party, established there to obtain vital weather in

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New Zealand's Fighting Ships and Men at War

Aug1945

New Zealand's Fighting Ships and Men at War

A recent official message expressing appreciation of the very valuable services rendered by the R.N.Z.N. contained the passage: “The Board of the Admiralty and the officers and men of the Royal Navy a

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I Was There! - Cossacks Welcomed Us as We Entered Berlin

Aug1945

I Was There! - Cossacks Welcomed Us as We Entered Berlin

Prelude to Potsdam, the historic entry of the first advance units of British and U.S. occupation troops into Berlin on July 3, 1945, is indelibly recorded in this dispatch from Edwin Tetlow his first

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