London, Oct, 13.
ARSHAL Timoshenko has taken up new positions for the defence of Moscow, after fighting a rear-guard battle to the south-west of Briansk,: which h was forced to evacuate today, according to London sources.
His successful withdrawal may have fouled the German attern) to encircle and smash Russian forces in this sector, and it is thought that the new positions are of a most powerful nature, having been carefully prepared long in advance, Fighting in the Viasma area, 190 miles west of Moscow, is also growing more intense, day by day. "As. the Germans continue to throw every: Available man, gun and tank into the allen tg sect aston reserves which arg rapidly coming up.
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