GUERRILLA SUCCESSES
YUGOSLAV PATRIOTS
LONDON, April 22. According to reports from Istanbul, General Mikhailovitch's forces have driven out Italian and German units from a number of points in the Rogatica area and routed large forces sent by General Neditch, Yugoslav quisling, to attack the patriots, who killed 800 of them.
Patriot forces are also tightening their grip on an Italian alpine division which has been surrounded for more than four months near Plevlje. ' The division lost more than 500 killed and wounded in a desperate attempt to break the encirclement.
Guerrillas are active in the mountains in Albania, making repeated surprise raids on Italian garrisons:
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 96, 24 April 1942, Page 5
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