ALLIED ADVANCES
ALONG ITALIAN FRONT. (Rec. 1.11.) LONDON, April 19. British Eighth Army troops broke through the Argenta gap towards Feri'ara, states an Allied communique from Italy. Leading elements ' captured Boccaleone, advancing 1 northward. Eighth Army troops elsewhere consolidated newly-won gains. Fifth Army forces south-west of Bologna, continued to drive through difficult terrain. South Africans east of the Reno River, made further gains. American infantry, after a twodays’ battle up steep slopes, captured Monte Adone and Monte Frati. Other Fifth Army troops astride the Florence-Bologna road, substantially progressed. _____
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Grey River Argus, 20 April 1945, Page 5
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