COMBATING BOLSHEVISM
Utter Collapse of Army Feared (A. amdh-N.Z fCftWc.j' NEW YQRK, Aug.. 12 The New York Timel*%t'ateß that according to advices received ; - from Washington, the -^osi't-ion,, of- "the." fo-rce s commanded bjr Admiral K9.ltchaQc i& so precarious 1 that * official oiroles in Washington' fea-r the >\iitev collapse of the anti-BoLshevik movement. " ' Reliable information receiived / by the jUni'fced States-'Governanent'in-' dicates .bhat Admiral , .Kolfchak is being badly beaten.' He lias been compelled 'gradually to (retire 800 mrles , east of the position held last' sprttig. ' Koltchak'is forces are estimalted to total 100,000 of ill-equip-ped' men, amd^ they are opposed by. a force of ', 500.000 well-equipped. BplsheViks. '.'■
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13963, 13 August 1919, Page 3
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