CLEARING YUGOSLAVIA
HEAVY SUPPORT FROM AIR
(Rec. 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, Dec. 22. Yugoslav headquarters announce the capture of Jana on the west bank of the Lower Drina River, 60 miles west of Belgrade. A correspondent in .Italy reports that R.A.F. Liberators, Wellingtons and Halifaxes made concentrated attacks on the road from Matesevo to Mojkovac in Montenegro. The Balkan Air Force attacks in the last few days have been so successful that more than 200 destroyed and abandoned vehicles litter the 45mile stretch of road between Podgorica and Bioce alone.—Official Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 23 December 1944, Page 5
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