The Archive · 1940

Convoy Attacked

Allied planes also nearly destroyed Ialian transport convoy, sid reports, abandoned attempts {o storm Talian positions on MI. Ivan but have surrounded it instead. in order to cut off supplies, Simullancously other Greek units yesterday were advancing down the Koritza plain towards the city itself. Pioreo fighting was raging yesterday on the Morova heights where Talians were holding positions on the weste ward slope, said reports, Greeks have broken " the tines on the southern front and the litter are fleeing towards" Arayrocastron, said unontecial reports here Bight atin fighting planes were destroyed by the RAF. over Albania inthe first. major "air battle of the allan Greek ako was ported here.

The TA. is cooperating with Greek forces all along, the Albanian front, aflelats said here—United Press.

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