TANKS AT NARVIK
EMPLOYED SUCCESSFULLY BY ALLIES. GERMANS IN RETREAT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 12.50 p.m.) LONDON, May 15. A Norwegian communique emphasises the successful Allied employment of tanks for the first time in the Narvik sector. It adds that the Germans are suffering from lack of artillery.
South from Narvik the Germans were prevented from gaining footholds at Momjosen. A French officer in the Bjervik district declared that after the arrival of French troops the Germans retreated at the rate of a kilometre daily.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 May 1940, Page 6
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