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ATHENS--Greek forces driving ahead "on all fronts" are within about five miles of the Albanian port of Palermo after collapse of the entire Italian right wing north of the conquered fortress of Argyrocastron, an official spokesman said tonight...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/10/1940 | See Source »

Greek troops were reported within shelling range of Italian military bases on two fronts--Tepelini 15 miles north of Argyrocastron and Elbasan, 24 miles south of the Albanian capital of Tirana...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/10/1940 | See Source »

ATHENS-Capture of Italy's southern Albanian stronghold of Argyrocastron today touched off the wildest victory celebration of the war in the flag-hedecked streets of Athens tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

ATHENS, Saturday, Nov. 30--Greek forces facing a steady stream of fresh Italian troops, were reported today to have won an "important initial success" in a fierce battle for southern Albania by storming a heavily fortified wooded plateau commanding the road to Argyrocastron...

Author: By United Press., | Title: Over the Wire | 11/30/1940 | See Source »

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