KIEFF RETAKEN.
ATROCITIES AT JITOMIR. 'By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Au-st.-N.Z. Cable Association.) London, Jxine 14. Reports from Polish sources confirm the roport that the Bolsheviks have recaptured Rieff. The coup was cariried out by a Bolshevik cavalry corps, which penetrated Jitoinir and etl their for n few hours. They burn- v , ed the hospital and killed six hundred Polish wounded besides doctors and niii'srvs. Tlio Poles main tain that tho holding of Kiuff constituted a danger to the Polish troops, and that tho military significance , of lliu coup is far lest than the political.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 4016, 16 June 1920, Page 6
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