Refine Search

Thrust BIG TANK BATTLES IN DON ZONE

... 50- mile front marked the seventh day of the battle for Stalingrad. The Germans were striving desperately for possession of the Don South-East of Kletskaya. 751 miles North-West of the great Volga city. Battles raged at three widelyseparated points of the ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1942
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MOSCOW ADMITS NAZI OIL GAINS

... port. The Maikop oilfields, according to the Berlin correspondent of a Swedish paper, were not badly scorched. The battle for Stalingrad has taken on what Moscow describes as a very tense character in the area north-east of Kotelnikovo. Enemy Trantportt ...

Published: Tuesday 11 August 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEW GERMAN ADVANCE IN CAUCASUS

... NEW GERMAN ADVANCE IN CAUCASUS Fighting Near Maikop and Krasnodar “TENSE” STALINGRAD BATTLE P HE situation in the Caucasus seems to be slowly deteriorating. While there is still no confirmation of the German claim to have taken Maikop and Krasnodar, the ...

Published: Tuesday 11 August 1942
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STALINGRAD THRUST

... STALINGRAD THRUST Setback to German Progress Despite their gains the Caucasus region, German progress towards Stalingrad has suffered a setback. Tank battles are raging in the flat plains both sides of the Don the Kotelnikovo region, south-west Stalingrad ...

Published: Tuesday 11 August 1942
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 216 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOVIETS HOLD NEW STALINGRAD DRIVE

... SOVIETS HOLD NEW STALINGRAD DRIVE ’l-ON BOCK S new oHen..ve (n the battle tor Stalingrad being res.eted N with SUC h determination that in the area north-east of Koteln.kovo he has been driven to take the defensive. * great lank baltled.velopedround a ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BELOW STALINGRAD Further Soviet Withdrawal the Caucasus

... BELOW STALINGRAD Further Soviet Withdrawal the Caucasus in HAT Marshal Timoshenko is more than holding his own in the battle for Stalingrad was borne out by the Soviet midnight communique, which reported that in some sectors north-east of Kotelnikovo ...

Published: Thursday 13 August 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 256 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Nazis Dare Not Stop

... maximum available weight into the battle for Stalingrad, are able to overcome the Russian defences they will suffer serious and perhaps irreparable reverse. The position somewhat resembles that at a late stage in the battle for Moscow in 1941. Therefore, ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1942
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

In Caucasus DESPERATE BATTLE FOR STALINGRAD

... In Caucasus DESPERATE BATTLE FOR STALINGRAD Red Army’s Great Defence “The efforts that Von Bock is making to smash through to Stalingrad strengthen the conviction in Moscow,” says Reuter, “that this front plays a more important part in German strategy ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1942
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

No. 41,786 RUSSIANS LOSE MORE GROUND IN CAUCASUS Assault On Stalingrad Held FURTHER deterioration of the Soviet ..

... to establish pockets of resistance while strong defensive positions are prepared in the mountains. Meantime, in the battle for Stalingrad, which is strategically more important, all Von Bock’s efforts to secure this prize at any cost have been frustrated ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

[Rmim Lose More Ground in Caucasus

... ‘to establish pockets of resistance while strong defensive positions are prepared in the mountains. Meantime, in the battle for Stalingrad, which is strategically more important, all Von Bock’s efforts to secure this prize at any cost have been frustrated ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1942
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MOUNTAIN BAR TO HUN PROGRESS

... fighting in the Krasnodav. Maikop, and Cheressk areas. hi the battle for Stalingrad the Russians are still launching counter-attacks north-east of Kotelnikovo, to the north - west Stalingrad, Tlii- ti(jilting in the Kletskaya region, however, now extends ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1942
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... WEDNESDAY. Von Beck's new offensive in the battle for Stalingrad is being resisted with such determination that in the area north-east of Kotelnikovo he has been driven to nice the defensive. A great bulk battle developed round a railway , station held ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1942
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none