ON FIVE FRONTS
ATTACK CONTINUED
(B& Jel^grapU—Press Association—Copyright.; ; I' ; *; LONDON, January 3. ■ Hie Russians yesterday continued attacks on five fronts extending over 1300 miles from Velikie Lrki to the Caucasus. The Bed Array on the middle Don is exI>l6itmg fast-moving tanks using: giant caterpillars, admirably suited for movement over deep snow. Twff Russian forces are converging on '.Tslmlyansk and the advance 01 the galmiik steppes continues. Rus siah mobile-units cut off and badlj mauled" the* German garrison retreat ing-~after the fall of Elista. Tn& - Germans' desperation has pro ducedrthe bloodiest fighting of the-wa: at Velikie Luki whence the Russian! are already pressing on and also beat ing back the efforts of the enemy t< break" out west of Rzhev, where th< position has worsened since the fal ofVellkie Luki. \ MATERIAL ABANDONED. The Russian morning communiqui states; "During last night our troop;
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 2, 4 January 1943, Page 5
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ON FIVE FRONTS
Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 2, 4 January 1943, Page 5
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