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THE LOSS OF MUNDA WASHINGTON, (Rec. 11.45 p.m.) Aug. 10. Tokio radio, admitting the capture of Munda (New Georgia), says the latest Allied success had eliminated for the time being the very grave threat to Australia. The announcer said to achieve this the Allies had paid a disproportionately high price. A Japanese spokesman said Japan would make good use of her strategic position. She was preparing great new operations, and looked to the future with complete confidence.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25301, 11 August 1943, Page 3
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