RAID ON DIEPPE
VALUE OF PUBLICITY STIMULUS IN CANADA (3 p.m.) OTTAWA, Aug. 30. The Dieppe casualty lists which the Government has been issuing for a week now total 856, including 165 killed, 570 wounded, and 121 missing. Coincidentally there has been a quick increase in the number of home defence men applying for overseas service. This is said to have shown the value of giving full publicity to the Dieppe action, even.to.the extent of taking newspaper correspondents with nearly every unit. : Their accounts of the battle have given reality to the war, especially Canada's mart in it, which previously, was /lacking.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20877, 1 September 1942, Page 5
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102RAID ON DIEPPE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20877, 1 September 1942, Page 5
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