GUADALAJARA BATTLE
Italians Lead Insurgent Offensive (Received 11, 11.15 a.m.) SALAMANCA, March 10. The insurgents marching against Guadalajara hav© advanced a further : ten miles on a -two-mile front and oc- ! cupied the Valdiarenas Heights 16 , miles from their objective. Prisoners captured on the Guadala- ! jara front report that two fully-equip-ed Italian divisions under the Italian General Pozzi ar© leading the insurgent offensive in this sector, which apparently is designed to close the re- ' maining outlets from the capital. ; An Avila message states that the insurgent offensive is nowr advancing ! along the Guadalajara road, which is a vital element in Madrid's communications with Valencia since the insurgents have already cut the direct road to Valencia. between Varcia, Madrid and ArgandaA continuance of the insurgent advance tlierefore spells death to Madrid.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 47, 11 March 1937, Page 5
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