Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-09-03 | Page 4 | American Congo Troops Building Big Camp |

Type	issue
Date	1942-09-03
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	American Congo Troops Building Big Camp
Type	article
Date	1942-09-03
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	4
OCR Text	Show American Congo Troops Building Big Camp LEOPOLD LEOPOLDVILLE VILLE Bel Belgian g i a n Congo Congo- Aug 30 Delayed UP P t American army technical forces arrived today at this Belgian Congo capital and started immediately immediately immediately immedi immedi- to build a big camp named amed for President Roosevelt apparently apparently apparently in preparation for further troop arrivals The Belgian government news agency announced Wednesday in London that American troops had i arrived in the Belgian Congo which is near the center of Africa I athwart the allied supply route across the continent to Egypt There was no indication of the size or 01 nature or-nature nature of the force
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