Rapid U.S. advance in North Africa and Panzer retreat turned to rout

Rapid U.S. advance in North Africa and Panzer retreat turned to rout

Article 1: Rapid U.S. advance in North Africa, important aerodromes occupied, little resistance on beaches, successful landing from crippled transport. Reports landings in French North Africa. Article 2: Rommel's panzer army retreat turned to rout, scattered rabble fleeing for frontier. carnage on coast road

1942-11-09

Two newspaper cuttings mounted on a scrapbook page

The Times

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Rapid U.S. advance in North Africa and Panzer retreat turned to rout
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Article 1: Rapid U.S. advance in North Africa, important aerodromes occupied, little resistance on beaches, successful landing from crippled transport. Reports landings in French North Africa. Article 2: Rommel's panzer army retreat turned to rout, scattered rabble fleeing for frontier. carnage on coast road