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MARCH ON PETROGRAD
GREAT HAUL OF PRISONERS
BOLSHEVISTS FLEEING IN DIS-
ORDER
(Received May 23, 9.10 a.m.)
COPENHAGEN, May 20
Lettish troops occupied Riga and shot most of the Bolshevik commissioners. The Esthonians, supported by Russians' and Germans, are rapidly advancing between the Narva and Gdov (Pskov ?). They have reached the lower part of the Luga river, 120 miles eastward of Petrograd. The force captured 25,000 prisoners and three armored trains. The enemy is in disorderly flight.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 23 May 1919, Page 5
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77MARCH ON PETROGRAD Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 23 May 1919, Page 5
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