NOT YET ENGAGED.
THE BEST-EQUIPPED RUSSIANS. AXIS DIPLOMATS’ ADMISSION. 1 : (Rec. 12.20 p.m.) . LONDON, July 20. Although the Berlin propaganda machine is churning out a stream of extravagant claims, and promises, Axis diplomats at Istanbul are more cautious. They estimate that at least 4,000,000 of the bestequipped and mechanised Russjan troops have not yet been engaged and are being held strategically behind the lines in preparation for counter-offensives. The diplomats also admit that the Russian Air Force is fighting hard. ,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 238, 21 July 1941, Page 5
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