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CROSSINGS IN THE SOUTH

... CROSSINGS IN THE SOUTH Enemy Held West of Stalingrad The Germans have forced the Lower Don at one or two points and are widening the area of their offensive threatening Stalingrad and the Caucasus. Fierce battles are in progress at many places. The garrison ...

Published: Monday 27 July 1942
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 866 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SEETHES WITH BATTLE

... counter-attacks have been beaten off. Furious fighting over a 50-mile front marks the seventh day of the battle for Stalingrad. Referring to the battle near Kletskaya, a Red Star front line report says populated points have been changing hands many times ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 600 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CAUCASUS THRUST

... THRUST REPORTED NAZI USE OF PARACHUTISTS LANDING ACROSS KERCH STRAITS NAZIS HELD IN DON BATTLES While Russians are holding von Bock’s direct thrust towards Stalingrad, their position the northern Caucasus is not so favourable. Moscow despatches to-day indicate ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 974 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Battle for Stalingrad

... Battle for Stalingrad Red Star also reports that on the Kotelnikov front—loo miles south-west of Stalingrad—the Germans succeeded in driving a wedge into the Soviet positions in one sector, forcing the Red Army men to fall back to new defence lines, but ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 504 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW PERSIAN CABINET

... and bring up special mountain troops and material for the thrust over the Caucasus range. Stalingrad “climax” Vichy also reports that the battle for Stalingrad is now nearing its climax. The Russians, opposing an attempt to encircle the city from the ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 921 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Von Bock’s Next Objectives

... Von Bock’s Next Objectives Vichy radio to-day said that the battle tor Stalingrad is now nearing its climax. The Russians, opposing an attempt to encircle the city from the north, have launched fresh counter-attacks, but Von Bock’s forces are increasing ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 141 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Russia’s Ordeal

... Russia’s Ordeal In Russia the great battles for Stalingrad and the Caucasus move on to an end which inay be predestined, but which cannot yet be foreseen. There are still two hopeful factors, grim as are the struggle and the outlook our Allies are holding ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1197 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MORNING EXPRESS EDITION

... MORNING EXPRESS EDITION STAUNCH RESISTANCE BY RUSSIANS ENEMY ON DEFENSIVE SOUTH OF STALINGRAD The continuance of fierce fighting north-west and south of Stalingrad —in the areas of Kletskaya and north-east of Kotelnikovo—and in the Caucasian areas of ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 636 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HILL TAKEN

... neighbouring sectors, but they are noticeably weaker. While Marshal Timoshenko is more than holding his own in the battle for Stalingrad, the latest despatches from the Caucasus ...

Published: Thursday 13 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 112 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VIER PRESSURE IN DON ELBOW

... in that l0 h. Moscow reports show that the Caucasus position has Ranged substantially since Thursday. battle for Stalingrad, the Russians, in a few places, ® had to fall back on intermediary defence lines in the ya. region north-west of the city. In the ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 957 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

verse before STALINGRAD

... threatens raijTpS and further east at Cherkessk and fr'Urth among the Caucasus foothills. north, where the battle of the Don bend the battle for Stalingrad, the Russians s their magnificent fight. Comment to to-day’s combats, brought down ten the S Ue sa : ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1942
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 660 | Page: 1 | Tags: none