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Convoy is Largest (Post) 2
Battle is Fiercer (Parker) 3-4
War News Summarized 4
Warships and Planes Blast U-Boats Out of Convoy Path (by John A. Moroso 3d, first-time contributor) 5
R.A.F. Torpedoes the Prinz Eugen (Daniell) 6
Hungarian Terror of Serbs Charged 7
The Texts of the Days Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones 8-9
4 posted on
05/19/2012 5:08:52 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1942/may42/f19may42.htm
Germans counterattack in Ukraine
Tuesday, May 19, 1942 www.onwar.com
German infantryman on the offensive near Kharkov [photo at link]
On the Eastern Front... German Army Group South, after fierce resistance to the Soviet offensive in the area for several days, mount a major counteroffensive near Kharkov, in the Ukraine.
5 posted on
05/19/2012 5:10:32 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
11 posted on
05/19/2012 8:55:08 AM PDT by
Peter W. Kessler
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