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...MOSCOW--Stalingrad's defenders have hurled back German forces which broke through their lines briefly Sunday to reach an important objective and in the Central Caucasus Cossack cavalrymen have stain 1700 of the enemy in two days' fighting the Russians announced today...
...Stalingrad the Germans claimed that they had finally taken the whole of the Red October airplane factory-"except one hangar." Marshal Timoshenko's counterattacks made meager progress, but in the city Red troops fought not only street by street but room by room...
...Stalingrad's best streets stood Apartment 21-A. It had had a corner sheered off by a German bomb, but Sub-Lieutenant Svetkov and a handful of grenadiers held the building for nine days. Barricades, trenches and machine guns were prepared to control the street intersection. At dawn twelve heavy German tanks, loaded with shocks troops, attacked. Hits from anti-tank guns set five afire. Seven rumbled on. Svetkov and his men had no more anti-tank ammunition, so they hurled grenades from the windows. Three more tanks were disabled. Four came...
MOSCOW--Russian troops fell back to new battle posts under concentrated German assaults in the Nalchik area of the Caucasua yesterday but counter-attacked strongly in some parts of Stalingrad and forged ahead through several enemy positions, the Red Army announced today...
MOSCOW--German troops have scored a 200 yard advance in one sector of the north Stalingrad factory area but they have been slaughtered to the last man in another sector and their losses for one day inside the city totaled more than 12 companies of infantry--2,400 men--the High Command announced today...