REBELS BEING PUSHED OUT OF GREECE
ATHLXS, Jan. 1. The guerrillas are withdrawing hurriedly followiug the Greek ar'my's relief of Ivonitza. The Greek Wai' Ministrv says the guerrillas are abandoning their hill positions h.nd trying to eseape in unall groups aeross the Albanian frontier. Tlie Greek division commander said incessant rain was hindering tlie oursuit and the guerrillas' main forces seemed to be escaping destntetion. , AU foreign observers agree that the Greek forces fouglit magnificently and maintamed a high tnorale. Tlie rebels sliowed that tliey had abandoned giier I'ilki tacties and operated 'under an expert militarv staff according to a iplan wh i'C!h Generai Markos and liis ' ' fellow politi'cal coiiimissars1 ' could searcelv have wo'rked out.
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 January 1948, Page 5
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