Moscow, July 21.
German forces were driving füriously against Russian lines of certain points along a 500-mile front in a vain attempt to: get their stalled Blitzkrieg restarted, but wellorganized Soviet guerillas behind the Nazi lines were taking a heavy toll and crippling the German war machine, according to today's Red Army war communique.
Authorized Russian quarters said that the fighting increased in intensity aş the war entered its fifth week.
last week, despite the prodigality with which the Germans threw tremendous forces into battle. there was little substantial change in the Russian lines, they added.
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