TWO DEAD IN YUGOSLAVAMERICAN CLASH
Reed. 7.55 p.m. London, July 15. Belgrade radio alleges that Uniled States troops fired first in a clash between American and Yugoslav patrols on Friday night in which two Yugoslavs were killed. The radio declares that the American patrol was out of hounds, and denies that the Yugoslavs ambushed the Americans. An official communique confirming that two Yugoslav soldiers were lulled, says that the staff of National Defence, after a detailed inquiry, reported that the Ameileans crossed the Morgan Line. The clash occurred inside the Yugoslav controlled area. The 1 Americans when challenged replied by opening fire.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 163, 16 July 1946, Page 5
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