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... progress has been made in the building the underground hydro-electric power station on the Niva River, near the town of Kandalaksha on the Kola Peninsula, says a Russian Press Service. The new station, to be known as Niva-3 (two other hydro-electric power ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1939
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 115 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FINNISH CLAIM

... FINNISH CLAIM Helsinki report claims German and Finnish troops have advanced across Karelia to Kandalaksha, on White Sea coast, and thus cut off Russian forces in Murmansk Peninsula Germans slate they have hea\ily bombea Murmansk ha’Jjour Smolensk (between ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 83 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MORNING EXPRESS EDITION

... reported that an important bridge on the Murmansk railway over the River Kovdo (near Kandalaksha Bay) has been destroyed by German bombers, and that the Murmansk-Kandalaksha stretch of the railway, witli branch lines to Salla and Archangel, is likely to be ...

Published: Tuesday 26 May 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 443 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

In Finland

... The Germans reported last night that the Russians were attacking the withdrawing German troops on a broad front in the Kandalaksha region of Northern Finland, and that hard battles w-ere in progress in the deep woods. 25 Dead in U.S. Train Crash T wenty-five ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 78 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRESH FRONT

... operations. German radio said last night that a big battle had been fought out in the area of the Soviet White Sea town of Kandalaksha between a swarm of Messerschmitts and 25 Soviet fighters. One German pilot claimed three victims. Harold King, Reuter’s ...

Published: Monday 11 January 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 135 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Ice• Floe Rescue Leader

... filled with helium and thus, unlike the Minden. tiur.:, did not catch tire. The last time the airship was seen was when near Kandalaksha, in the snuth•eastein part of the peninsula. This was i❑ the late evening Of 6 February, and when the inhabitants of the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 February 1938
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

, warned Finns

... will come too late to l the cutting of the Mursupply route. developments fighting is proceeding only a few miles west of Kandalaksha. Helsinki has been raided three times within the past 24 hours, Rome radio. —Exchange and Reuter. ...

Published: Thursday 13 November 1941
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 157 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZI AIR ACTIVITY

... bomber formations raided Russian aerodromes near Murmansk and claims direct hits on the Murmansk railway near the Gulf of Kandalaksha. Of the land operations, the communique says there was only minor fighting around Sebastopol yesterday, but makes the claim ...

Published: Tuesday 16 June 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COMMUNIQUES

... German arid Finnish troops smashed enemy •- forces several divisions strong in hard fighting lasting sevft-al weeks. “In Kandalaksha Bay (Far North) sector, dive-bombers destroyed an important bridge on the Murmansk railway. Bomber formations last night ...

Published: Tuesday 26 May 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

COMMUNIQUES

... of Lake Ladoga, too. the enemy continued his attacks Installations of the Murmansk railway and much rolling material in Kandalaksha Hav were destroyed by German , oive-bombers. Only local activity was reported from the Tunisian front yesterday , pack of ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1943
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 155 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FINLAND’S SUICIDE SQUAD ON SOVIET SOIL

... have several times bombed, is now apparently threatened by a land force. A Copenhagen newspaper reports to-day that near Kandalaksha. east of Salla. where the Russians have been retreating. 250 Finnish volunteers on skis crossed the frontier heading for ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1939
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Gunners Open Up

... German High Command reports strong Russian reconnaissance on three sectors of north Finnimi Front—Litsa (see this page), Kandalaksha (on White Sea), and Loukhi (on railway from Archangel to Gulf of Bothnia), STALIN S TRIBUTE iThis Page). Stalin spoke of ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 181 | Page: 1 | Tags: none