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Lot #983:

''The New York Times'' From 1 April 1945 -- ''Allies Sweep On In Reich As Rout Grows''

1 April 1945, Easter Sunday edition of ''The New York Times.'' Headlines tell of steady Allied progress against the Germans: ''Russian Armies 33 Miles From Vienna'' and ''7th Army Breaks Loose While French Forces Cross the Rhine''. In the Pacific, Okinawa is under attack by the Fifth Fleet. Chipping to bound edge of 80 page 16.5'' x 22.5'' Sunday edition, including ''Times'' magazine, with focus on the ''Planners of Victory'': Eisenhower, Bradley and Montgomery. Near fine condition.