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The Shape of Things
November 14, 1942 issue

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This article presents information, related to the Second World War. The victory in Egypt appears to grow in extent and significance with each passing day. German. The six Italian divisions were abandoned by the Germans as soon as the retreat began and have apparently fallen almost intact into British hands. The German panzer divisions have lost the greater part of their strength, and the German 164th infantry division appears to have been badly mauled. Nobody knows how many refugees were shipped to North Africa by the Vichy government. Estimates have run as high as a hundred thousand though the number is probably less.

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WORLD War, 1939-1945; IMMIGRANTS; COMMAND of troops; REFUGEES; INFANTRY; ARMIES; AFRICA; EGYPT
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