THE LATEST NEWS from Libya states that a great tank battle is raging 24 miles south-east of Tobruk. It is possible that the results of this battle will not be known for a day or two. The British defences in the desert are reported to be holding firm, and the Royal Air Force is taking a heavy toll of the enemy.
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Southland Times, Issue 24757, 30 May 1942, Page 5
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61THE LATEST NEWS from Libya states that a great tank battle is raging 24 miles south-east of Tobruk. It is possible that the results of this battle will not be known for a day or two. The British defences in the desert are reported to be holding firm, and the Royal Air Force is taking a heavy toll of the enemy. Southland Times, Issue 24757, 30 May 1942, Page 5
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