The Archive · 1940

Yugoslavian Town Bombed

Greek Successes in Battles on Frontier Are Reported; Valona and Brindisi Raided

frontier town of Mona Athens, Nov. 9. has been bombed again by Italian aircraft, it was announced here yesterda:

Greek forces were successful frontier engagements the Italians, although compa ive quiet reigned along the whole front today, according to an offi miliary communique.

"Along the whole front there was comparative qui t, with little activity from the artillery. naira ction was insignia ficant," the communique said.

"Yesterday and today the Greeks captured in various frontier engage: ments 180 prisoners, ineludine fox officers; also, five howitzers, seven/ machine-guns and other valuable war material. the "battle against Judaism" had been won Inside Germany and the ght would continue until "complete victory" had been won for the German people, said D.N.B, the official news agency.

Miler spoke yesterday at 6 pu. at a memorial meeting in the Loewenbraeuw Cellar In Sfunich.

"The entire passion of Chancellor Mitler's soul was revealed when he stated the battle would be continu DNB. said, Germany's military leaders had issued absolute assurance of victory the present war, DNB. said Chancellor Hitler told' those' who attended the cellar.

Hiller proclaimed that generations would enjoy victory as a result of unshakeable faith" and rock bound: trust in their leaders," D.N.B. said.

Hitler spoke more' than one hotter, DNB, said. He recapitulated inilltary events' of the past year which "made the last twelve months the greatest year In the history of German soldiery," the news agency said. He also praised the discipline and of Germany's civil ish popuia-

The platform from which Chancellor Hitler spoke was guarded by not ables of the German Reich and storm troopers—United Press.

"One village was bombed, while Mallans lost one plane, which shot down by anti-aircraft fre.'

Claims that the Italians have reach: ed the river Akheron, south of Port Parga, opening the way to Janina, were denied today. It was added that tie Hallans had achieved no real success in 12 days of fighting.

'A spokesman said that the situation on all fronts was satisfactory and that operations had been restricted end were of local importance—United Press.

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