SALONIKA CLEAR
NAZIS WITHDRAW SWIFT BRITISH PUSH HARRYING ENEMY FORCES (Noon) LONDON, Nov. 1. The (Germans have abandoned Salonika. This was announced in a German High Command communique issued to-day, which says that tiie evacuation was carried out without interference.
The Exchange and Telegraph Agency’s correspondent in Koine says that the advance of British patrols towards Salonika is tiie swiliest so far made bv our forces in Greece. The 05 miles from Kozhani have been covered within two days. The drive northwards is continuing, with our advanced elements, who are working in close co-operation with Greek guerrillas, maintaining contact with the enemy. Greek guerrillas are also far ahead of our advanced troops and are ambushing enemy columns along the route to Yugoslavia.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21551, 2 November 1944, Page 5
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