VILLAGE SEIZED
GREEK GUERRILLA FORCE MANY GENDARMES KILLED , ATHENS. Dec. 4. Twenty of a garrison of 40 gendarmes were killed last night when 200 guerrillas seized a village near Pripolis. in the Arcadia region of Peloponnesus, say-, an official announcement, The remainder were mostly .injured. but escaped. Reinforcements have been sent to the area. The Associated Press says Government troops are mopping up in the mountains of central Greece, where guerrillas were recently active. Guerrillas derailed two trains in Western Thrace, but no one was injured.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26328, 6 December 1946, Page 8
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