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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1944

Page

7

Greek guerrillas and British troops seize Arnissa in Greece

Allied communique reports Greek guerrillas with British forces capture Arnissa about 40 miles north of Kazane near Yugoslav border. German garrison wiped out on a main Nazi escape route in Northern Greece. Special praise notes the fighters' role in the liberation effort.

Rome Arnissa Kazane Yugoslavia Greece Allied

Fronts distances and ironing tip appear in garbled note

The fragment lists distances on three fronts: 301 miles west of Duren on the Western front, 304 miles north of Warsaw on the Russian front, and 557 miles southeast of Bologna on the Italian front. It also mentions using a worn sheet or table under an ironing board to prevent dust marks.

Duren Vistula Warsaw Bologna

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