FORCES OF NAZIS
UP TO TEN DIVISIONS
(Rec. 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, June 11. The attacks on Sebastopol are reported in authoritative quarters in London to be increasing. The assault has been going on for six days and the Germans are reported to be usingl eight or ten divisions. The Russians have also been strongly reinforced since December. Evidently the Soviet Fleet has been successful in keeping open the route to the port, and it is presumed the defenders have at least one aerodrome. The scale of the German attack on thy. Kharkov front is not yet known. The Soviet communique stated only that the Germans in this sector had passed to the offensive and it is not clear whether a really big offensive has started .--8.0. W. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 137, 12 June 1942, Page 5
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