RESISTANCE TO NAZIS
A PITCHED BATTLE/
CAMPAIGN BY ANGRY PEASANTS
(By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright.)
(Rec. nbpn.) LONDON, Sept. 7. ~ The Polish resistance to Germany flared up into a pitched battle between Nazi troops and Polish guerrillas and peasants, states Moscow radio. This has been reported in German newspapers. The seriousness of Jthe revolt, which is spread-
ing through Poland, is admitted,
The Moscow radio added that at one place where German police failed to quell a' three-day revolt army regulars were sent to aid the police.
The Germans have increased the guards on all railway stations, as well as in grain warehouses, and on bridges. 'In retaliation for seizure of their foodstuffs by the Germans, angry peasants have, begun a campaign of blowing up railway lines and destroying grain depots.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 60, 8 September 1941, Page 7
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