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...Clausewitz dictum, "Concentrate the maximum of forces in the direction of the main blow," the Germans had drawn forces from both southern and northern fronts. They had thrown into this great push toward Moscow more than two-thirds of their entire infantry forces in Russia, three-quarters of their Panzer forces. Altogether the Germans were using some 1,700,000 infantrymen, 450,000 motorized troops, 14,000 tanks...
BERLIN--Speedy German panzer columns were reported tonight to be gouging to the northwest and south in a giant pincers manoeuver to encircle the capital and take it from the rear...
...violent was the Yugoslav revolt that the Nazis were reported sending a whole panzer division of 12,000 men toward Belgrade. To dislodge Yugoslavs from four towns the Nazis had to resort to shelling with 155-mm. guns and dive-bombing. The fight went on, although the Nazis and Stooge Pavelitch's brown-shirted Ustashi lined Yugoslavs up by the dozens and riddled them. In the Banat region 42 bodies swung in a market place for a day and a night. Hangmen noosed the young neck of Gaysin Grodza, a girl of 21 who had bombed a German store...
East. Fordham is the East's outstanding team. Last year the Rams pushed their way into the Cotton Bowl (where they lost to Texas A. & M. 12-to-13). This year boasting a Panzer division of backs-Noble, Blumenstock, Filipowicz, Pieculewicz, Andrejco, Cheverko, Ososki and big, blond Benny Babula-Fordham hopes to smash its way into the Rose Bowl, goal of every bowl-minded U.S. college. Last week, in the No. 1 intersectional game of the week, Fordham completed the first stage of its campaign with a 16-to-10 victory over Southern Methodist. Future Fordham opponents: North Carolina...
These announcements were encouraging to the Big Three's suppliers and workmen, now facing an anemic business prospect because of the cut in automobile production. To Britain and Russia, to the U.S. Armored Force, now busy building its fifth Panzer division, the news gave impetus to a Washington rumor: that within a few weeks the U.S. would announce a vast increase in its tank program...