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Battle of Stalingrad Nears

... Battle of Stalingrad Nears Climax USSIAN tanks, infantry and Cossack cavalry were -*-*■ last night making determined efforts to check the further Nazi bound towards the Maikop oilfields in the foothills of the Caucasian mountain range. With their backs ...

Published: Wednesday 05 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 554 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RUSSIANS’NEW BLOWS IN DON BEND

... BLOWS IN DON BEND counter-attacks have been launched by the Russians in the Don “elbow” as the third week of the battle for Stalingrad draws to an end. On the Voronezh Front, too, the fifth day of their offensive finds the Russians in a stronger position ...

Published: Tuesday 11 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 258 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

1 GERMANS’ : SPEEDY ADVANCE

... this year’s campaign. ( The battle for Stalingrad is developing along the bend of the 'Don River. The Germans are throwing in all available reserves .to try and break the Russian ring. At Kotelnikovo and Kletskaya fierce battles rage. 'lne Nazis say 'that ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 163 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

STALINGRAD

... ereatfhg the expectation that the battle for Stalingrad will be decisive. The Gennans have talked frequently about decisive battles in the East, but plain matter of fact none has yet proved decisive, and even if Stalingrad were won by them it would not end ...

Published: Tuesday 25 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FROM STALINGRAD Russian Flank Danger

... FROM STALINGRAD Russian Flank Danger BERLIN declares that the decisive battle for Stalingrad is on and Soviet reports leave no room for doubt that the fateful events at the approaches to Soviet Russia's third city have assumed a grave character. North-west ...

Published: Tuesday 25 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 602 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Russia Has Hitler Ijll OCCI t-! 0 By MAJOR-GEN. SIR ‘B‘& DIGBY SHUTTLEWORTH,

... point which has been stressed very much of late by Capt. Liddell Hart, but numbers have an importance after all. In the battle of Stalingrad more than 1.000,000 men and 10,000 tanks are engaged- The Germans were holding their positions in front of Moscow with ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2952 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Russian Offensive Disorganises Hitler’s

... reserves in men and in resources. Owing to transport problems these are not immediately available for the critical battles at Stalingrad and in the Caucasus. Even in these sectors the brilliant Timoshenko has succeeded in keeping his armies intact and ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2965 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

North Defences Hold Firm

... Caucasus hills the Russians have launched a counter-offensive around Prokhladnaya, recapturing an important town The battle for Stalingrad has war of manoeuvre, with large tank attempting to outflank each other long arc with its centre pointing at the city ...

Published: Wednesday 02 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1144 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OUTSIDE STALINGRAD

... to stop the enemy at the gates of Stalingrad and Grozny. This, he said, would be greater defeat for the Germans than their set-back last year near Moscow. Hitler had staked everything on winning the battle for Stalingrad before the British and Americans ...

Published: Tuesday 08 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 691 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WESTON Biscuits RESERVES IN BATTLE OF STALINGRAD German Wedge Hammered

... WESTON Biscuits RESERVES IN BATTLE OF STALINGRAD German Wedge Hammered FROM REUTER’S SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT STOCKHOLM. Thursday. A LTHOUGH the German onslaught on Stalingrad remains very heavy and the defenders are hard pressed in some sectors, there is ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 610 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RUSSIANS STILL HOLD BOCK i BEFORE STALINGRAD

... RUSSIANS STILL HOLD BOCK BEFORE STALINGRAD By HAROLD KING, Reuter’s Special Correspondent MOSCOW, Sunday. BEFORE the gates of Stalingrad grimly-determined Soviet troops are meeting the full might of Von Bock’s arms battle of extermination. With their backs ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 892 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE VOICE OF RUSSIA

... gates of Stalingrad? Our great allies are showing incomparable courage and tenacity. Their resolVe is high, their courage is maintained against terrific odds. Yesterday, for the fourth time in the past fortnight, the Germans announced that the battle for ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1942
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 514 | Page: 4 | Tags: none