STILL ADVANCING
RUSSIAN PROGRESS DESPITE RESISTANCE FIGHTING IN 62 DEGREES OF FROST. SOVIET AIR FORCE SMASHING SUPPLY COLUMNS. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.5 p.m.) LONDON. January 27. The German resistance is stiffening on the central front, but the Russians continue to advance, says the Moscow correspondent of the Associated Press of Great Britain. The Germans in the south sector of the central front brought up several fresh battalions, which are fighting in a temperature of 62 degrees of frost. The Red Army is employing encircling movements on the Kalinin front. A further stretch of the Velikiyeluki-Rjev railway has been liberated. The Moscow radio says additional inhabited places have been captured on the southern front, where the Russian Air Force is particularly active in smashing supply columns and motorised infantry columns. In. one sector 1300 Germans were wiped out.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 January 1942, Page 4
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141STILL ADVANCING Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 January 1942, Page 4
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