NAZI POLISH CAMPAIGN
TROOPS CROSS THE VISTULA MODLIN CUT OFF FROM CAPITAL LONDON, September 24. The Rotterdam correspondent of ‘The Times’ states that a German High Command communique announced that Germans crossed the Vistula between Modlin and Warsaw, cutting off Modlin from the capital. General Bortnowski, commander of the_ Polish Corridor army, surrendered with his staff in the woods on the East Prussian border, . A German wireless • broadcast in Polish, French, and Russian, stated: “ Foreign diplomats, after their return from Warsaw, # reported that armed individuals 60 members of the Soviet Embassy, including 22 women and 23 children, in the cellars of the badly-damaged Soviet Embassy. The German Commander-in-Chief offers the Warsaw Commander-in-Chief an opportunity of giving these and any other foreign diplomats in Warsaw until noon on Monday, an unhampered passage through the German lines.”
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Evening Star, Issue 23381, 26 September 1939, Page 5
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135NAZI POLISH CAMPAIGN Evening Star, Issue 23381, 26 September 1939, Page 5
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