... MARCH 13, KHARKOV FIGHT GERMANS MAKE MORE PROGRESS RUSSIANS INFLICT HEAVY LOSSES ENEMY DESTRUCTION AT VYAZMA A new Battle of Stalingrad ” is raging to-day. with Kharkov, the great Ukrainian city, as the German objective. Masses off German tanks and infantry ...

... North-west of Stalingrad our troops in one sector improved their positions ” confirms previous reports that Marshal Timoshenko is making progress with his relief thrusts against the German flanks. Giving details of the battle for Stalingrad, the Soviet ...

... HELD AT BAY Stalingrad has been relieved in the fourth month of the titanic battle which raged with unprecedented fury among the ruins of the Volga city of steel, writes military correspondent. Thus the Miracle of Moscow has been repeated. Hitler’s boast—“ ...

... NO MORE PROGRESS NAZIS ADMIT SOVIET COUNTER-ATTACKS As the vital battle of Stalingrad enters its eighth week to-day, Marshal Timoshenko’s troops are fighting desperately to stem Von Bock's renewed mass frontal attack on the city. In spite of tremendously ...

... Continuous Air Battle The Soviet airmen have stupendous task. One observer said to-day: “It cannot be called mere defence. It simply continuous air battle.” Many Soviet pilots take the air four or five times a day, R.A.F. pilots did during the battle Britain ...

... Madagascar. May 9.—U.S. Fleet wins Battle of the Coral Sea. May 26.—Rommel begins his last offensive at Bir Hakeim. June 7.—Naval victory by. U.S. off Midway Island. June 21.—Fall of Tobruk. August 11.—Battle of Stalingrad begun. August 25.—Japanese again ...

... For the first time, Stalingrad was mentioned in a Soviet communique last night, reference being made to fighting north-west of the city, with the comment that ” The situation here is complicated.” The gigantic battle for Stalingrad overshadows all other ...

... STALINGRAD FREED DRAMATIC SCENE AT FINAL PHASE HOW LAST GERMANS SURRENDERED STALIN’S MESSAGE TO RED ARMY Dramatic scenes marked the end yesterday of the historic battle of Stalingrad. The last of the German forces which had been besieging the city raised ...

... FIERCE FIGHTING NAZI CLAIM TO NOVOROSSISK The Russians, hitting back at the enemy in the vital battle of Stalingrad, have improved their positions north-west of the city. Fierce fighting in both the areas from which it is particularly threatened, north-west ...

... pairs. NEW GERMAN FIGHTER PLANE Moscow, Tuesday. The Germans have put a new fighter plane, the Me. 109 G, into the battle over Stalingrad, with heavier armour and a higher ceiling than the 109 F, which was outclassed the Soviet fighters iu ie Kharkov fighting ...

... FIERCE BAHLES STALINGRAD WOMEN HELP IN DEFENCE RUSSIAN ATTACKS AT VORONEZH MAKING SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS The defenders of Stalingrad are making a desperate resistance in the fierce fighting now taking place in the beleaguered city. The Soviet communique ...

... Losses at Stalingrad The Germans are losing up to 4,000 men day at Stalingrad in their unavailing efforts to establish winter quarters for their sorely tried troops. Harold King, cabling from Moscow to-day, said: ” The battle of Stalingrad, now entering ...