MOPPING UP
KORITZA PRISONERS
A GREEK COMMUNIQUE
(Received November 26, 11 a.m.)
LONDON, November 25.
It "s stated officially in Athens that the Veek troops continue to advance all e<s- v ;ig the :fc»*>nt and that Moskopolis has been occupied. Mopping up at Kofitza resulted in the capture of 1500 prisoners, twelve heavy guns, several mortars, and other material. Greek planes bombed three retreating enemy columns with great success. The Greeks are now entering the outskirts of Argyrokastron and advanced units are advancing along the road from Pogradetz towards Elbasan, although fighting continues for strategic heights west of Pogradetz.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 128, 26 November 1940, Page 7
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