RED ARMY SWEEP
Plains Of Hungary (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) LONDON, October 1. The enemy position in northern Transylvania has deteriorated as the result of the Russian sweep across the Hungarian plain west of Timisoara, where no natural barriers hinder an advance. The German news agency reports a new and strong Russian attack against the northern passes in the Carpathians, where it says fierce fighting is raging. The Hungarian high command admits Russian advances on the Szeged sector. The Russians in south Poland have deepened their penetrations iuto the Carpathian passes. A Czechoslovak communique reports bitter, defensive battles against strong enemy attacks in the direction of Dolny, Hamry and Zarnovice. In the Upper Vah Valley the Germans suffered heavy losses.
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Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 7, 3 October 1944, Page 5
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119RED ARMY SWEEP Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 7, 3 October 1944, Page 5
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