The Archive · 1937

LOYALISTS DRIVE BACK INSURGENTS Counter-Attack Said to Have

Succeeded Teruel, Dec. 25, Seeking to exterminate the remain Jing Nationalist strongholds, Government forces shelled to-day Isolated buildings in the old quarters of this Loyalist sources claimed that it was only a matter of hours when the In-/surgents would be driven from those [buildings or kitted, ghting was especially bitter in [Pico del Zorro, where Insurgent troops were forced' to abandon the Old" Stone' Monastery "and Civil Guards barracks, Hand-to-hand com. bats and the explosion of grenades resulted in many casualties among the A small detachment of Insurgents, however, was. still resisting all Loyalist' attempts to dislodge then from the Bank of Spain bullding—United Press,

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