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1942-12-02 Betty S. Spaulding to Mrs. Leon E. Robinson Page 2
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Bulletin - Official Communique - Wash DC The Japs have taken Sal Hepatico The War Dept admits it but doubts that they will be able to hold it as the strain on their rear is terrific. The Allies have caught them on the run several times as they were trying to evacuate along the entire line. Many surprise movements have occurred. Action is invariably proceeded by a gas attack. The Japs tried to suppress the report but the Allies got wind of it. - Japs now appreciate the value of a scrap of paper.
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Bulletin - Official Communique - Wash DC The Japs have taken Sal Hepatico The War Dept admits it but doubts that they will be able to hold it as the strain on their rear is terrific. The Allies have caught them on the run several times as they were trying to evacuate along the entire line. Many surprise movements have occurred. Action is invariably proceeded by a gas attack. The Japs tried to suppress the report but the Allies got wind of it. - Japs now appreciate the value of a scrap of paper.
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