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November 08, 1942

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 8, 1942 

* Operation Torch
* French North Africa
* Capture of Algiers, Algeria


The front page has a nice banner headline: "ALGIERS SURRENDERS AS U. S. TROOPS SWEEP INTO FRENCH AFRICAN COLONIES" with subheads and two related photos. (see) 1st report coverage on Operation Torch, the British-American invasion of French North Africa.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much more on World War II. Complete in 16 pages, light browning, very minor margin wear, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century