HEAVY TOLL TAKEN
GERMAN AIR TRANSPORTS
(Rec. 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Aug. 12. A Moscow message says that desper* ate air battles are raging over ta« Caucasian front. Junkers planes are rushing up troops and materials, and the Russians are taking heavy toll of these transports, and are also plastering the Germans with fire-bomee, which set the woods ablaze, trapping concentrations of men and materials One report says that the whole of, the Kuban valley is ablaze. Berlin radio claims thatthe German* have occupied Kislovodsk, 30 mile» south-east of Georgievsk.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 38, 13 August 1942, Page 5
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