BLOW TO ITALY
MAY HAVE FAR-REACHING
CONSEQUENCES
(British Omclal Wireless. >
(Received December 3, 12.30 p.m.) RUGBY, December 2.
The latest Greek communique states: "A considerable advance has been made all along the front. Positions of exceptional importance in the development of operations have been captured."
The capture of Pogradetz is regarded by newspaper commentators as dealing a heavy blow to Italy's strategic position which may have far-reaching consequences. Pogradetz lies at the south-western end of Lake Ochrida, through which the frontier with Yugoslavia passes. Reports,, are current that retreating
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 134, 3 December 1940, Page 7
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