The Archive · 1941

Italians Suffer Heavy

Casualties London, Feb. 8, Large forces of advancing Italian infantrymen were literally mowed down by Greek fire in two hours of fan abortive attack on the Albanian battle front yesterday, according 10 the Athens Radio.

"Phe announcer stated that the Mallans were driven. back, ing many dead on the feld.

The Greeks made a bayonet charge and drove the Halians beyond their Hines, taking many prisoners and a considerable quantity of war material, This desperate Mahan attack was Jaunched when the weather was still bad, and was supported by an artillery.

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