THE GREEK TANGLE
ALEXANDER ARRIVES /■’ ! ' CONSULTATIONS IN ATHENS (Rec. 1.30 a.m.) LONDON, Dec. 13. British troops, according to the Athens correspondent of the Associated Press, raided Athens radio station and withdrew after removing the station’s equipment. Field-marshal Alexander left Athens after a visit of about 24 hours during which he consulted General Scobie, reports Reuter’s correspondent. Fieldmarshal Alexander arrived with Mr Harold Macmillan by air, travelling from an airfield to Athens in an armour-plated truck preceded by a •Sherman tank. .The British United Press correspondent■ in: Athens says that over 1,500,000 copies of .Mr ' Churchill’s speech on Greece in the House of Commons were dropped by the R.A.F. ovei South-eastern Greece.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25718, 14 December 1944, Page 5
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