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9 April 1945 Issue of ''The New York Times''

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9 April 1945 Issue of ''The New York Times''
''The New York Times'' 9 April 1945 edition, with war headline ''U.S. 9th Army's Tanks By-Pass Hanover''. Article reports that General Eisenhower's strategy is to encircle and destroy the German Army, rather than capture cities and towns. Front page photo shows Marines taking a burning airfield on Okinawa. Additional stories report bitter fighting in Okinawa with territory gains measured in yards. 32pp. measure 16.5'' x 22.5''. Pinholes along edge, else near fine.