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Foe’s Navy Routed (Hurd) – 2-3
Nimitz is Elated (Trumbull) – 3-4
War News Summarized – 4
Callaghan Killed Leading in Battle – 5
During Santa Cruz Battle in Which Japanese Suffered Heavy Damage (photos) – 6
MacArthur at Buna Front Leads Assault on Japanese – 7
French Joining U.S. – 8-9
Allies in Tunisia to Keep Initiative (Middleton) – 9
Red Army Scores in Leningrad Zone – 10
Big Red Ski Forces Ready for Winter (Parker) – 11
Air Units Get Jump on Nazis in Africa – 11
Fleets in Mediterranean (Baldwin) – 13
Nazis in France Reported Seizing Two Spanish Republican Leaders – 13
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 14-15

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Sorry for the double posting of the ping list reply, people. I have notified admin mod but haven’t had a reply.

http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1942/nov42/f17nov42.htm

Japanese reinforce New Guinea
Tuesday, November 17, 1942 www.onwar.com

In New Guinea... A Japanese convoy successfully lands 1000 troops at Buna. The Japanese strongholds at Gona, Buna and Sanananada are well fortified and now well garrisoned.

In North Africa... The vanguard of the British 8th Army reaches Derna on the coast and Mechili inland.

In Burma... General Wavell cancels a proposed major amphibious operation against Akyab.

In the Mediterranean... A supply convoy, code named Stonehenge, sails from Gibraltar to the island of Malta (arriving on November 20th) without major incident.