MEN OF MAQUIS
CAPITAL OF HAUTE-PYRENEES CAPTURED (Rec. 11.50 a.m.) LONDON, June 13. The Maquis entirely control Tarbes, the capital of the Haute Pyrenees, which has a population of 28,000, says the Associated Press correspondent at Irun (Spain). They captured the city after brief and hitter fighting on June 10 and 11, in which the population sided with them against the German garrison/ Three hundred Germans were taken prisoner.
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Evening Star, Issue 25201, 14 June 1944, Page 6
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69MEN OF MAQUIS Evening Star, Issue 25201, 14 June 1944, Page 6
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