Japs Lose Ground in South Pacific

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1239

Date Released

14 Jan 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Italy "Gets It" from North Africa
2. 2New Men-O’-War Swell US Navy
3. 3Japs Lose Ground in South Pacific
4. 4Cripp Asks for More Lancasters
5. 5China-Based "Forts" Raid Hong Kong
6. 6Eighth Army Prepares New Push Westward

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

US increased hold on strategic island in Solomons. New Guinea Allied reinforcements press home attack in Buna region.

Keywords

Military

Locations

Guadalcanal

Library number

12623

Length of story (in feet)

192

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