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IMPORTANT RAILWAY STATION TAKEN BY SOVIET TROOPS IN FIERCE FIGHTING. LUFTWAFFE EFFORT FAILS. (Received This Day, 11 a.m.) LONDON, February 2. The Moscow radio says that after two days of fierce fighting, the Russians captured the railway station at Gavrilovka, about 65 miles southward of Kharkov. Much booty was also captured. A big force of German planes attempted to relieve the Germans, but failed. General Drison, commander of the Sixty-Second German Army Corps, was killed in an unnamed town.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1942, Page 3
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81FORWARD STEP Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 February 1942, Page 3
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