The correspondent adds that four Nalian "divisions are stated to be participating in this thrust, From. Saragossa, Reuter's correspondent reports that the Nationalists, have captured Granadella, ferly miles north-west of Tarragona, important position commanding the left bank of the Ebro, which has cen strongly fortified and stubborn-defended." The earlier Nationalist victory at Balaguer was the fifth point at which General Franco had Pierced Republian defences.
"The air force and artillery opened the attack, pounding the forlineations at the Balaguer bridgehead. Tons of explosives were dropped on the Hone pillboxes and sandbag parapets, which formed the strongest Repub-
Then, armoured cars drove through the breaches and through the fourfold line of wire entanglements, Infentrymen followed them up and took the positions,
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