Greek forees have cut the road linking Koritza with" the - Yugoslavian frontier through the Suha mountains, said frontier reports here yesterday.
In fighting which lasted through Greeks Athens, Nov. 23.
Tal last night were reported to be in headlong retreat to northwards, from Koi a and were being pursued by their own tanks manned by Greek crews, states Reuter's special correspondent in Greece.
The tanks were part of an armoured column which had been rushed up from Pogradee on the shores of Lake Ochrida to support the Italian divisions beleaguered in Kori 'The column ran suddenly into Greek ar' ery fire covering the road and was broken up and lost many tanks to the Greeks. The tanks were seized immediately by the Greek artilleryman, who, although ignorant of tank warfare, soon mastered" thei technique well enough to employ them against their former owners, The latest reports received from the front last night announced that the 6,000 foot peak, Ivan, had now been cleared of all opposi-ion, This together with the mopping up of the entire Koritza plateau has given the Greeks command of the whole south-cast corner of: Albania and so has closed the door on any Italian offen~ sive lining at Salonika. he Greek line now runs across Albanian sell to & minimum depth of ly requested the Cernovska, Sulin and Glomboe along the shore of the road which skirts the west shore of Lake Prespa strongly at all points, 1 killed snd 100 wounded, said reports, Greeks captured seven Italian officers, including one major, and 200 soldiers, as well as two tanks, one heavy un, 13 machine guns, nine autortrucks and a large quan: tity of ammunition, Another Greek force in this sector captured the high peak north of
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