RUSSIAN FRONT
SIGNIFICANCE OF KIEV
BATTLE
LONDON, September 19,
"The news from the Russian^ front :s discouraging,", stated a London commentator today. '"If-it is true, as the Germans say, that the swastika has1 been flying • from the citadel of Kiev sinte the-morning the Nazis have won their most important victory of the Eastern campaign to date,. The Russian communique issued an - hour or two ago neither admits nor denies the fall of Kiev. - It .says there was fighting today along the whole front, and adds that it/was particularly fierce at Kiev."' \" '■' , . ■
Moscow reports heavy fighting at Kiev and near Murmansk.
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Evening Post, Issue 71, 20 September 1941, Page 10
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100RUSSIAN FRONT Evening Post, Issue 71, 20 September 1941, Page 10
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