SOVIET SUCCESSES
SLAUGHTER OF AXiS TROOPS IN SEVERAL CAUCASIAN AREAS. TANKS & MATERIAL DESTROYED IN NALCHIK REGION. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.52 a.m.) LONDON, November 16. The Russians in a 21 days’ battle north-east of Tuapse, killed more than 15,000 Germans and Rumanians, says Reuter’s Moscow correspondent. The Red Army also wiped out numerous enemy columns and garrisons which had infiltrated into the western tip of the Caucasus. The Russians continue to maintain their grip on the southern part of Novorossisk, where there are big cement factories. The Russians at the other end of the Caucasus are forcing back the Germans south-ease of Nalchik. According to incomplete returns, they have wiped out 12.000 Germans destroyed 367 tanks, 88 planes and 450 lorries and armoured cars.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 November 1942, Page 4
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127SOVIET SUCCESSES Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 November 1942, Page 4
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