EVACUATION FEAT
HARDEST OF THE WAR. EXPECTATION S EXCEEDED. (United Press j Association—Copyright) (11.45 a.m.) LONDON, April 29. The evacuation from Greece has been (lie most difficult Empire military operation of the war, says the Daily Express. It has been harder than Norway, and lacked the air support which was given at Dunkirk. Semi-official reports received in J,ondon say the evaluation has been much more successful than was expected. The Australian Associated Press understands that the German claims to have inflicted heavy casualties on troops embarking from Greece are greatly exaggerated.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 30 April 1941, Page 7
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