IN NEW LINES OF DEFENCE
(United Press Association—Copyright 1 (Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) LONDON, November 22. An Italian communique, admitting that Koritza . has been i evacuated, says that the army, consisting of two. divisions which have been operating since the outbreak of hostilities on the GreekAlbanian frontier, near Koritza, evacuated, the town and retreated to the west. The retreat was carried out with heavy losses after 11 days fighting, but the losses of the enemy have also been very heavy. The Italian forces are concentrated in new lines of defence. —British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 37, 23 November 1940, Page 5
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