CENTRAL LAKES REGION
ITALIAN RESISTANCE COLLAPSING (Rec. 12.15 p.m.) Rugby, May 21. Great optimism is expressed in mili- [ tary circles in East Africa, says a Nai- . robi cable, following the victory at Amba Alagi. which enables the junction of South Africans from the south and Indians in the north. Italy’s remaining strength east of the central lakes is largely collapsing and developments in this district are important as any in the winding-up of the campaign, for failure of the Italians east of Margherita will unite the Gold Coasters from Naghelli and Yavello with the ! King's African Rifles from Adama. The ; capture of Schiaschiamanna has been ; followed. *is expected, by the with- ’ drawal of the enemy from Adola and ! Gabrishire, but operations on a large | scale continue in this area.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 22 May 1941, Page 5
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