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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
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Von Bock has substantial forces across the Kuban

... that German sappers had begun throwing bridges across the Don as a prelude to the “decisive phase” of the battle for Stalingrad. Fierce battles have also been waged south of Kletsko, where the Germans yesterday drove a wedge into Soviet defences. Then ...

Published: Tuesday 18 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 201 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZIS MAY BY-PASS STALINGRAD

... are launching dozens of counterattacks in an attempt to recapture positions recently lost “DECISIVE” BATTLE ON The great decisive battle for Stalingrad is now starting,” it was stated at to-day’s German Foreign Office conference. The fact that whole infantry ...

Published: Monday 24 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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Rain interferes

... n nearing.” Stalingrad battle, reaches new peak of ferocity battle for Stalingrad has reached a new pitch of intensity, with the Germans throwing: in more tank and infantry reserves and planes, says the British United Press. Tank battles ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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DEFENCES PIERCED BY “LARGE FORCE”

... Moscow communique WORD-PICTURES of the fierce battles for Stalingrad and in the Caucasus are given in the latest official accounts from Moscow. The supplementary communique states: North-west of Stalingrad an formation. In fierce fighting, destroyed 11 ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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“Hitler sends for Bock” report

... Hitler’s Chief of Staff, will assume personal direction on the Stalingrad front, at least temporarily. to extract dividend from his colossal expenditure of men and munitions. The danger to Stalingrad is far greater than that which Moscow experienced last year ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 322 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TO STALINGRAD

... TO STALINGRAD Moscow admits fighting in suburbs FRESH reserves of tanks and men are being rushed up to reinforce the depleted Nazi divisions attacking the north-western suburbs of Stalingrad, where the Russians, after heavy fighting, stopped a German ...

Published: Thursday 17 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
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’S “ATTACK” ORDER YIELDS BIG RESULTS

... ultimate issue of the battle of Stalingrad. The Russians have takenor amplified—the offensive on all the other fronts at Voronesh, on the Rshev, and Leningrad fronts, and in the Caucasus. Siberian reinforcements have reached Stalingrad. These include large ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 516 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

N.W.-S.W., STREET BATTLES NEARER STALINGRAD

... N.W.-S.W., STREET BATTLES NEARER STALINGRAD ’WON BOCK has gained more ground in some sectors north-west V and south-west of Stalingrad, says a Moscow message to-day. The Germans say that bitter street fighting is going on in various parts of the city ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 481 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WE ALREADY HAVE A SECOND FRONT

... these strong forces may give the Germans pause as they consider whether they dare to throw their last reserves into the Battle ot Stalingrad.” . . qlc _ Second Front comment is also made in to-day’s New York Times, which says; “We have no choice but to leave ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 236 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

“SPLIT STALINGRAD” IS GERMANS’ LATEST

... last 24 hours, hut it remains to be seen whether the besieging army will swallow Stalingrad or whether Stalingrad will swallow the besiegers. Pravda says to-day that the battle is becoming fiercer and bloodier. The endless chaos and noise, smoke, and fire ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1028 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STEPPES TO DON

... front, Harold King says: The battle for Stalingrad is now in reality the battle along the whole Of this front. The strategical conception dominating the Red Army s operations takes in not only the lion-hearted defence of Stalingrad house by house and street ...

Published: Tuesday 29 September 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 592 | Page: 1 | Tags: none