MILLION GERMAN TROOPS
Facing South ON AUSTRIAN BORDER [Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.] (Received December 18, 7.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, December 17. The Overseas News Agency's Budapest coirrespondent report: There are sixty German divisions totalling one million troops, now massed on the Austrian border. They are facing Yugoslavia and Italy. GERMAN TROOPS. FOR MEDITERRANEAN FRONTS?
(Received Dec. 19, 1.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, December 17.
“The Times” Belgrade correspondent says: “German troops, estimated to number one thousand, concentrated at Bari and Naples this morning, accompanied by huge stocks of materials. Belgrade military circles have expressed the opinion they are embarking for Albania ' and for Africa. They also are bolstering the Italian home front “morale.”
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Grey River Argus, 19 December 1940, Page 5
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