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Leaders in Accord (Lawrence) – 2
City Hard Pressed (Parker) – 3
Axis Tanks Pause at Egypt’s Border (Levy) – 4-5
Navy’s Convoys for Cargo Ships Reduce U-Boat Raids in Atlantic – 5-6
War News Summarized – 6
Coral Sea Called Mark in History – 8-9
Valor at Midway the Casual Brand (Hailey) – 10
M’Arthur Men Hail Jive Gift from U.S. (Darnton) – 10
British Defeat in Libya (Baldwin) – 11
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 12-13

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http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1942/jun42/f23jun42.htm

Axis forces reach Egypt
Tuesday, June 23, 1942 www.onwar.com

In North Africa... Axis troops cross into Egypt. The British 8th Army retreats in disarray to Mersa Matruh.