Usually reliable quarters declared today that German military authorities expected that Leningrad. key Soviet communications and defence centre, would fall to Nazi armed forces in "the nearest future."
Reports circulating in Berlin as long ago as last Saturday said that ihe German panzer spearhead had pushed forward as far as the outskirts of the city, There was no official confirmation of the reports and if they proved true, the Germans apparently have not been able to consolidate their successes,
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