SAGGING ITALIAN MORALE
German Efforts To
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(Rec. 8.25) NEW YORK, Jan 12 r™ ave e . rs from Ita ’y report that German troops, who hitherto have remained mostly in the background, now parade in formations of at least a division accompanied by full field equipment, says the Berne correspondent of the New York Times.” Simultaneously close formations of the Luftwaffe are vying with each other in seeing how closely they can miss roof tops. The general interpretation placed on these actions is that Berlin is seeking to bolster the sagging Italian morale in view of the worsening situation on the eastern front and in . Africa. There is a growing belief that Italy will soon close the Swiss frontier In order to lessen espionage.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLIII, Issue 22479, 14 January 1943, Page 3
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125SAGGING ITALIAN MORALE Timaru Herald, Volume CLIII, Issue 22479, 14 January 1943, Page 3
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