Red army forces are also only a dozen miles from
Cluj (Klausenburg). The Orient express railway
from Belgrade to Niš has been cut. All people
in Vienna and Southern Austria must
dig trenches near the Hungarian border.
The Polish Premier has accepted Stalin's
invitation to come to Moscow. He is leaving
at once. The presence of Mr. Eden suggests
that outside military problems political
questions will also be under review.
In Italy the 5th Army has captured
Monte Cechi [?] southeast of Bologna.
On the left flank of it the Americans
have gained ground. On the Adriatic we
also improved our positions. From Greece
patrolling is reported. In Albania
Sarandë has been liberated. In Italy
bad weather cut down air operations
but railways and bridges were attacked.
Railway yards at Verona were also
bombed and shipping in the Northern
Adriatic. 800 sorties were flown
and 5 of our planes are missing
and 3 planes were destroyed.
General Maitland Wilson has sent a
message to the Greek people. A U.S.A.
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