POWERFUL ARMY
BRITISH IN NORTH AFRICA. SPREAD OVER WESTERN DESERT TERRIFIC BATTLE EXPECTED. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Rec! 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 17. The most powerful army Britain has ever assembled in Africa lies spread over the Western Desert, says the special correspondent of the Associated Press. He adds that he has no special information, but believes it is safe to predict that a terrific battle is going to be fought along these North African shores before long.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 62, Issue 6, 18 October 1941, Page 6
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