The German thrust in Central Tunisia has bent the front back to the west from the Qairwan sector southward. The Allies, mainly American and French formations, have been pushed back against the range of hills running north-east from Tebessa towards Tunis, Previously the line was almost perpendicular from the northern coast down to the vast salt-pans of Shott el Jerid,
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Southland Times, Issue 24986, 24 February 1943, Page 5
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60The German thrust in Central Tunisia has bent the front back to the west from the Qairwan sector southward. The Allies, mainly American and French formations, have been pushed back against the range of hills running north-east from Tebessa towards Tunis, Previously the line was almost perpendicular from the northern coast down to the vast salt-pans of Shott el Jerid, Southland Times, Issue 24986, 24 February 1943, Page 5
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