The new Italian defence fines north of Pogradee have been given up der the relentless Greek advance and the Fascists ore withdrawing toward Elbasan, 24 miles from Tirana, the Athens radio said yesterday.
On. the central front, the Greek forces launched a new attack which was crowned with success despite a ian counter-attack, the radio, the Italians were thrown back, abandoning great quantities of war material, the rache Said. One hundred Mahan prisoners were taken.
North-west of Moscopole, the radio. asserted, desperate attacks and counter-attacks developed which end-fed successfully for the Greeks.
After the capture of Pogradee, Greek troops were exercising great pressure against the Ttalian forces, it was said. The Greek air force continually was bombarding the retiring troops, the radio added—United Press
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