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YUGOSLAV FORCES IN MIDDLE EAST AXIS ATTACK ON PATRIOT HEADQUARTERS REPORTED BY PARIS RADIO (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.5 a.m.) • LONDON, January 4. Officers of the Royal Yugoslav Army stationed in the Middle East have begun a movement to join up with Marshal Tito and the present common front against the Germans. Reuter's Cairo correspondent, says the official spokesman of the Yugoslav Government said 17 officers and a large number of men had already signed up to join Marshal Tito. The Reuter correspondent adds that it is confidently believed in Cairo that the actual figure is much higher. The Paris radio stated that Axis troops last week stormed the town in which Marshal Tito’s headquarters are situated and captured all the headquarters personnel and all documents.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 January 1944, Page 4
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