... as the Bth Army, aided by Allied air squadrons, steadily widened the gaps forced in the main Axis defensive system. As the infantry fought their way forward, on the fourth day of the offensive, beating back all counter-attacks, sappers were enlarging the ...

... losses were light. (Press Association, Reuter, and The Times Special Service.) THOUGH a considerable number of tanks were engaged on both sides, it is emphasised that the action was by no means an all-out armoured battle. Allied infantry have again deepened ...