CATALONIAN ARMY
PITILESS BOMBARDMENT
EBRO OPERATIONS
SAVAGE FIGHTING
! United Press Association —By Electric Tela* graph—Copyright.(Received August 26, 11.20 a.m.)] LONDON, August 25. . The Saragossa correspondent of "The Times", states that the Catalonian army is falling back undei; a pitiless aerial and artillery bombardment. Its leaders appear to have given up hope of success oh the right bank of the Ebro, but despite savage fighting, with a thousand casualties, neither side can claim a decision. The Government troojps are showing less tendency to panic than formerly. A Barcelona message states that Junker planes bombed several coastal towns, the casualties being mostly women and children.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 49, 26 August 1938, Page 9
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103CATALONIAN ARMY Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 49, 26 August 1938, Page 9
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