ADVANCE UP ITALY
ALLIES lOVltie RAPIDLY ENEMY REARGUARDS MAKING STAND IN HILLS (Rec. 11 a.m.) LONDON, June 13. Von Kesselring's rearguards are making a stand in the hills 75 miles north of Rome to permit the disorganised Fourteenth Army to escape northward, says Reuter's correspondent in a despatch from advanced headquarters in Italy. The Allied advance up the Italian peninsula is moving rapidly on both sides of Lake Bolsena, also over the Apennines and along the Adriatic. The Eighth Army.is moving to high ground across the main Rome-Pescara road, and is now just south-east of Carsoli. The Adriatic advance is still unopposed.
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Evening Star, Issue 25201, 14 June 1944, Page 6
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102ADVANCE UP ITALY Evening Star, Issue 25201, 14 June 1944, Page 6
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