NO LIGHT THROWN ON COLLAPSE OF TOBRUK
Received Friday, 10.5 a.m. ' LONDON, Jan. When Mr. Chnrebill toid General Auchinleck it. had been dqcM§3 that an offensi.ye must be lannche^ in Cyrepaioi ks, eayly as General Auchinleck poi-nted PAjt that if the British aimaured forccs were destroyed, the E,ighth A?my would be co.mPPlied tb retire a! Alamein, anff in effeet th|s occurredGeneral; AuchJrileck th?Q\V§ httle light on the coffapse of Tqbruk. when Romntei's offensive resumed, but he mg.kes- it oiear that he had throughont instructed that a. second investment of Tohruk must fee avoi'ded. General . Anchinleck says that exact and reliable accounts of the fighting which led tp the cpll.apse of the South Africans in Tobruk were no.t ob.tainabfe
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 January 1948, Page 5
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