TOBRUK AND ODESSA
DEFENDERS EXCHANGE MESSAGES “BE STAUNCH AND STEADFAST” (Rec. Noon.) London, Sept. 22. Replying to the Tobruk message, the commander of Odessa said: “We read your message with intense satisfaction, j The Russian people will continue to j hang on firmly and resolutely, and also j smite the German bandits until they are wiped out. As long as our hearts beat we will fight for the complete de- £ struction of Hitler’s hordes. Under j the crushing blows of the Red Army, j \ aided by the peoples of the entire l world, Hitlerism will be destroyed. < Be staunch and steadfast and victory t will be ours.” —U.P.A. c (Rec. Noon.) Zurich, Sept. 22. Gauleiter Koch, present head of the Nazi organisation in Eastern Prussia, has been appointed commissioner of s Kiev. It is understood he was prev- J icusly destined for Moscow.—U.P.A. i
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 23 September 1941, Page 6
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