Crack Guards From Moscow At Stalingrad
Rec. 9.45 p.m. London, Aug. 25. Dispatches from all sources agree that Stalingrad is an entrenched camp. The inhabitants are not evacuating but are facing up to the enemy undeterred by air raids. Stevedores are working day and night servicing Volga ships. Factories are feverishly turning out weapons and the defenders are every hour increasing the antr-tank traps and strengthening strong points. The Moscow correspondent of the Daily Express reports that the crack guards ' division which won honour before Moscow under General Zhukov last winter is now in Stalingrad's front line. It is agreed that Stalingrad will fiight back as griml.v as Leningrad and Moscow although handicapped by Jack of ground for manoeuvring and possibly by lack of communications.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 August 1942, Page 3
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