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been occupied so that the whole of the New Georgian Group is in our hands. The line from the Dnjepr to Crimea has been broken after 3 days of battle. The Russians broke through the line in the vicinity of Melitopol. They advanced 6 miles and fighting is taking place in Melitopol 20 strong points were taken in this sector. Important battles take place to enlarge the bridgeheads south of Kiev where the Russians have also broken through the lines. Fighting is taking place outside Gomel. On Tuesday 127 tanks and 90 planes were destroyed There is nothing fresh from Allied side about Italy. In the centre our troops are 10 miles from the important road centre of .......? on the Adriatic side progress is being made from Termoli the 5th Army is consolidating its positions south of the Volturno.
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13/10/1943
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