CROSSING HUNGARY
GERMAN TROOP TRAINS EQUIPMENT FOR BIG-SCALE ACTIVITIES. SAID TO BE DESTINED FOR ALBANIA. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright* (Received This Day. 12.40 p.m.) BUDAPEST. December 26. Eye-witnesses report an intensification of German material transport across Hungary. For three days trains have been passing hourly, loaded with all the equipment for big-scale activities. A Belgrade message states that wellinformed circles stated that three divisions of German troops entrained on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday for the Brenner and Tarvisio passes. They comprised two mechanised divisions and one infantry division, consisting of Alpinists. They are believed to be destined for Albania. It is stated that one complete German division is now arriving at Temisvar, where it can be stationed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 December 1940, Page 6
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