Heavy Toll Of Germans Fleeing From Corsica
m.0.w., 2. n0 ] i.iii.) rucjrv, sept. 27.1 I Allied aircraft. and submarines are tak-j I ins heavy toll of the Germans trying to ! evacuate from Rnstia, in Corsica. On Hie j island. French troops continue to harass! the (lormans. In tile north-eastern cor-I nor of the island the enemy has been! [ forced to evacuate an airfield and a rail! junction halfway 11p the east coast. The! Hermans are continuing: to evacuate men! ]and material from Rastia and from id point 10 miles south, hut they are being I badly handled by Allied troops. The British Navy and British submnr-i ines operating off Corsica and the Gulf; of Genoa torpedoed and sank one largo] and three small supply-ships. Seven more ships have been damaged.
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Northern Advocate, 28 September 1943, Page 3
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