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Title:Allied forces attack Japanese strongholds at Cape Gloucester
Date:10th February 1944
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: Pacific Battlefront: Combined Operations Landing at Cape Gloucester
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AEROPLANE, American. LIBERATORS bomb Cape Gloucester when Yanks invade..bomb explosions on ground G.
AEROPLANES, Japan Crashed plane on Cape Gloucester
AMERICA MILITARY. Invade CApe Gloucester S.W. Pacific..Marines on warships..pile into A.C.L's & go ashore..unl
Embargoed:25th February 1944 13:00
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Location:Cape Gloucester
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Country:United Kingdom
Topics:War / Fighting,Defence / Military
Reuters ID:LVADJ1MLZ26L9HCQVV7961RMQNWR
Story Text: Battles in Cape Gloucester lead to allied landing
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