The Archive · 1941

Greeks Capture 3,000

'The Athen Radio Inst night con~ firmed that the Greeks had captured more than 3,000 Tlalian offers and men during the last two days' force fighting inthe central sector of the Albanian front, The announcer added that booty of all kinds was captured, and he paid a tribute to the bravery of Greek troops in attacking a fortiied mountainside, where there were many dangerous crevices.

He said the rapidity of Greek manquvres "took the enemy by surprise and literally paralyzed the Ttallans.

This latest action is described in Athens os the most important action since the capture of Kllssura, Although the Italian positions " were situated on high ground, they fell fo the Greeks ons after the other—Reuter,

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