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To War Oft'toe ( Por Lord &l:robu) A<JIIAR (JI'or OeDeraJ. 31u'lea) {B,A,S, \laah1llgton Paaa) Rptd. lfullber 1'¥o Dhtrtot (JI'or General Wihon) A,JI',H.Q. (Por General Rooke)

!'lumber: B 12761

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'lhia baa been a day of •tM47 by lfO'l' spec tacular progreu. On the l'ight the DV ZBALAIID D1via1on baa made a aMll ad­vance at BJ':IMOII'l'& &lid west of '1'BRBLLB !forth of IIOII'l'E CAIRO, !forth of Highway au, Biaht Il:ld1an D1via1on have puahe d !for th trom ROCCOSBCCA aa.e t vo a1lea up the MKLPA VALLEY, Aatr1de H14hvay au au ar.oure4 Div1aion vera still en­countering rearswu'4 reaiatazloe 1n the Area of .ARCE and no neva baa been received that th1e pl ace has yet been taken.

On the Canadian Corp tl'OII the Cana41an &rtDOured Division rAe tPxen GEPRABO, &Dd the one C&D&dian Di vision a lso oroa­•ed the LIRI RIVER \lest of the Reservoir North \lest of S.Alf GJ OVAl'INI, On the PIPl'JI ARMY Pront the French have pushed turtber to tha !forth &lid the Vest and are nov on the line of CA."'TRO DEI VO!XI to a point t vo !Diles Vest of CSCCANO.

On the front of tvo AIII!:RIOAK CORPS PIPERNO &lid SEEZE are nov rtrmly in our bal:lda. 'l'raftic is moving .rreely along the VIA APPIA from TERRACIIfA to ClSfimlfA A1fP THERE A.re NO enemy in the Lov ()round of the PONTINE .Marahee .

On the Front of Six Corpe on the BRIDGEHEAD, our bold on the Area round .AR'l'DA has been atl'o}nsthened and ele-nte o f threo Division are nov 1n th1a Area f rOZII which the:r can c ontrol movement &laDS HIGHWAY· SIX through VALMONTONE.

Purtlv•r to the south West 34th &Dd 45th Divisions are i .n cloae nontact vith the enem:r 1n tba VELLETRI Area from vhich a pnrtlon or the let AMERICAN ArtDOUl'lld Divis ion hae been vithdravn t or reat &Dd reorgani&&tion.

On t he l eft l et British 01via1on baa extended ita front to the Eaat and 1n c onjunction vith 115 AHBRICAN Dividon vas t .hia aftemoon threatening CARRACE'l'O from the Eaat and from the South.

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.. ~ a tel. plot- tbefttGI'e 1a &Mt ·u. .. , o ot 111 '' ARIIr ooattm.o wt bu 10! 'bMa N~t14 . na tbe -ta~ ANA a-th ot toM Uu BAll. OIOYAIIJ CIOO.AIIO u.. PHMil ban ..a ·-s· st'b'Je .,., - .. 'lll1eb -t~ to t.i~Pe&tOD toM ....., •• rJ-t f'lak he~ 111 a 1.7rq. !'lw ~ ot tile. Low On _.t bet- !'IIUODIA 84 the IIRDM*DiolD 1a 11ft ...... - OCIDWol tlitl tnbU48 tbe AJIIIUC.AII 6 CORN to be rap~ zoeut..-4. . Bato ri.ll ~ tako p1aoo o 148 Wit:ia IIUt. ot 85 US D1Yio101l Witllta tbe ~ ~ ~. 1a tllo IIIDO§dD tllee baft be-. .,., •• oe all f'rODto UMPt oe t11o ~ CJ1111001to 5 llll'fiB11 D1Yio1oe, bat -'-Ot bu 1101 ,.t be-._.. With tile....,., • .a1a poo1UCID11b1ob I'OB& f'rOD tllo a­tbroup 'RLI.Ift'RI 84 VAWICD uol t:.bnao to tllo -..,til But . .

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To :::::..:·,~ ...... ~ =* A(ll;AJ! (Por General SlJJ!l.El') (8A8 VaobiDSton peu) IIP'l'D: Al!!IQ Alg1ero (Por OeneJ'el RO(I(S)

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Duri QS tod&J progroee ~been .. 4e i n eo.e •~cbOra. On the right A'riiiA he& bun edzed and , ..., 'l.'l'oopa 41'" t~erou IIBJ.PA 111-..r 1-dia t e l)' llortbvea t of ATIIIA,

In tho Y1o1D1t:r ot AIIC!t ve have edveooe4 ,._ tvo alleo 1.-di • tely on ~o l!U t of t.~e town vbJle clooe !1f:h t1DS baa taken place ne•r ~ON'!'!: PICCOLO to t.he South or AlleY., In tbe CEPRAIIO sector we hove go1ned tbe CIPRABO·AIICE roed t or abeut t vo allea l'lortbout fro& CIPRAIIO and beu oli&htlJ 1noreeood our gaine to tbe lil!ST or tbo LIRI.

On tbe loft (prov1ouol:r Bridgobaad oeotor) pr-ogro" bao been .. .,e on tbo tron t to tbo llortbvea t or CI8'l'IIMA, CARROCETTA ( on ANZIO- ALBANO LAZIALB rood ) 1 o reported ao be1DL: olaoot ca.· pletelJ' aurl'"ounded by our Troops vhlle gain. ot tr011 one to tvo llilea bave been c:.ade on the f1•e atlea of tront to Jrortbe.e.at o f CAIIIIOCITTA.

lloevbore tbore have been BO chaftseo ot &n7 mojor lmpor t­"-llCe a.nd the gener4l renult ot the de7 t a thue eom saJna r.,eult1ng t'rom cont1nuoc1 prea~tuN but JIIO ••n•et1onnl chanse uD)'Vbere on tbe front.

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SSJ&i

Pl''-1 ..aQ .Al.pna .

To : Yap otttoe ... AI' Jtptcl1 lliddle Baat IIJW!1' ..all P.AIII8AJml SOIItO ( two Dlat pa .. ) P.AJIOO tw IUCP.A'IILAJI) ~III.ASJl tor CA'R (MI!IMI p .. e t o ApaJ' ) ·- .

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.Q!!!i Laat apee1al •-PT 26 Aa,-. 1'110: O.MJ'al pictur e ab ove l1ttla •Jor o~e. 011 t be A4J'1at1o iiiir c entral IIOU.IItaln sectors aituatloa at111 ooutut. r-Atina t o Ban• t he eMIIJ 1a nar)'WbeH v1th4Nv1111 oa a ta1J'l)' vall ooordllaated trnnt aaplo,-1.11(1 the t..tl1ar ra&Ppard teotlc a ot 111~~ea, bOob,- traps a.Dd d811011tlou tocet!wr Yitb local o OUDter a ttaolca wen aHid.JIS to ga1.11 tiM or r e t 111:. taaporarllr a t8o'St1o al t aatuJ"e . ID aaMr a l hownar ._,. uaabla Ol'pldaa -b alQorate obataol•• aa 1.n l .. t Autu&M v1tbdrawal a.Dd ct.br1a or battle aa ..l>.~e h a ~· to - -Dt u plUMe! obetructioat . Pro. s. ... lfoJ"th Baat o r B18}1v•r 6 eDBB7 eppoat u oa l oca l alliS aot aeriou . ft .. 1atalll)e a t poi nt or All1acl ad•aDC• t ovarda Tu-t- wblra 14 ant 1 n ea t10lUI ehow • llellf baa brought .toom .ss.d toroa troa 92114 lDt aAt i'J' a.Dd Barann Ooar t aa D1•Se1oM . Latter balla•acS t o ba•• I utter-' enaral)' troa tighter bOBber att.eke 4ur1• -• 8oa.th. Taak praeuabl)' to kaap opan 81f bvay 6 • • l OQS •• poaalbla tban co•ar Pa l .. t rlna - Colli La11:1al a ap V)·1J t< t t ore .. t'JoOB aiD troat cl1• •1168C• .nortbvarde through Ala tl'l and sora . eout h or B1pa7 6 • n•117 back on da t a nc a 11M aldrt1.1:18 Colli La.Ual l t.baaaa t o .llul1 o road a.Dd Vae tval"da t o " • • · Little e~• 78t Sa l a t ta!' .. et01' . 1':11~ ¥1.11 ha ve t o bol d llna .Pal81t ti'1M to , .. Yith vbat ­av .-r 1'81Dt01'0- nt a e o&1D8 1n troa llorth, 362114 lntiUitr y_, 3l'il- PO, &;U\ Intantn a.Dd l!tt. i raohute DS• t etom . liha tbar ~wN.l t rau­Itall&ll 11M u.twards to l"i•er foro or Pa ae&PO o- be • • bi!IU ebad

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..... ltulobar: P 518o8 M&J 28, 19114 r.D4 ba ld dapeD4a on IIUCcesa or VitbdMval 1n c ontra. serioua o~U. llk•lr on to.: availabl e roedo a.Dd ·~ bol1oved ~roe4r eurtorillg oun•• ... d erabla diaO'I'gaJl1 t;at1on and bo&YJ' oanalU" aU t111t111 No t abulated oatt•to• letter rot poadblo but &oocl N U O.Il bel1no 7lat, 94th, 715tb Iat'&Dtl'f a.Dd 90th PO DlvidODO h1lve bad varr he&.,- loaaoa . Cu ualtto• a leo cOAtidorabl• t n 1o:tnil Intantrr, 26th Pauor a.Dd let !'veelmto Dhhlone . Pri11o~r• tired a.Dd dhUlludOIWd b f tall\11"0 ot Wf'twatte v cove r grouD4 opoNt10Aa .

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Cite B 12764 Top Sec to AOWAR tor Mal'sball tor h.ta eJe• cml7 f'1ooa PAIRB•l!K8 tro. Devere .

'!hwre haa been a ete&47 adftD.Ce all &lema the t'Joont toda7' 27th ... ,. •

Oil t2w B1Shth Al'fq Pront the Ce.uadlan Co:rpe haa captiU'tld Cepuu.o •

!'tw .,_cb h&Ye puh ed atona b1gb S1'0QD4 to a point tvo allea vnt ot ceccano. '!he Beo0114 OOJ'PII haa ma4e ltaelt aecnare 011 the h18b S1'01D14 uorth ot Roccaaorp-ae~u­Roc-aa~.

The Sixth Corpa baa bl'O&dlllled out ita t'Joont 1Jl' the Al'~·Velletrl area vlth • 1-ta a crou that 1'0&4. '1!181'8 haYe beell a l isht &dft.llC*IJ &Dd. i.llpl'O..-t ot poaltlOD 011 the lett ot the Sixth Oo:rpe line.

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MARSHALL'S :IDS OIILY

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JCF op1D1on 1B that the a.- v111 not be able ~ top aouth or ROIIMI. At the -t he h ualJI& •b'oz~C

rear suaru 1D - errort to alow up the tiabth A:fttl eo that he ~ eatabliah ha.elr on the lf.De aoath or Ro.e. Be hu throVIl 1n the 1121t1Joe H-OoehrlD& D1Y1a101l north or Velletr1. '!'here are Ball7 1D41oat10DII that be 1a ••P7 ah.ort or all ldDd8 or au;ppUea, 1nolucUng rood. SOIII8 priaOIUtn captured toda7 haYe been t.ek'nc beaD.a oat ot the t1el4a aDd cookins them tor tood . Othen are / ext~lJ' h\ID81'7 .

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PiPet ~aaion ot a section ot the Adolt Hitler Line tollove: Section 1a tbat between 131771 aDd 13016o. Pollovillg ae-ral iepreaeiOIUI reaulte4 trca thh e:uainatiOD..

A. 'lbe 11ne vu V&PJ' thin cOD.a1at1rlg ot aot.bi.q but a atr1ng ot rather videlJ d1aperaed pillbozea garnished vith vire end llillea . Ccaatl'Uctioo vas well sited end it vas obv10'UJI that great aaoaDt ot labour bad baen 4evoted t o i t. preperat1oo.

B. Outetand1rlg conet:ructicaa were divided into tvo el&sBe8. P1'1"Btl7. Larp end elaborate pill­boxes of veJ7 thick cOD.erete aDd ateel e oo­atMJction sunk vell into the grOUD4 or v1th earth 1n e gentle graaaJ elope arOUDd t~. !Dter1ors we're divided intO tvo &Dd ao.ett.ea three e0111partaenh deaiped to prov14e both t1ght1ng and ac.e~t craped Uv1J18 quarter• tor au aen. A ...-rbble t .. ture ot p1llboxea ot th1e t ;n>e vh1cb were eeen 1a that m.ber ot them bad t1nal &Dd aoet eaaent1al t1tt1Dg oaitted, -17 tb8 turret. lD ita place vaa a t1tt1Dg tor cupola. 'Ihb topther v1.tb 1ap....,u1ve shelter. tor au s.-tea wOD.ld •-to 1D41= te that tbe7 were dee~ -1n17 u toraideble gun 1mplaca.ente. lD place ot SUD e__,- bad to content h!Melt v1.th oae or tvo MOS .

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Secoadlz. 811all oteel J"M4z -a tvo ~~an ptiibOi'oo "" ~o toaad, \Moe or Ule t7Pe pr.•1oualy reported.

c. o- ot t be larpr t;zpe or p11lboaa -· exc.ptJ..oual 1D tbat U d14 baft a tarret -t1ng a ftl')' l.Gag pD Oil lt. bee1na-UOD Of' -nS Uaa 1Dd1oatecl 1 t to be a 7. 5 Cll Ell!: rO'Ol' tvo, thua I'OUiJia euap1c1on that turret otld 8U11 vere deelpaed tor pe.Dtl»l' tank.

Conclu&101l are tbat eolllltruct1aaa appear to be ra.Srlz ':ttatldarcUsed end that tbererore ve are likely to r1Dd Proto­t)'pee 1n Ule areu around tbe he~ BUROPA .

Pur t be'l' dete1la vtll be eent.

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To war ottioe Jt111r/AR RPW: 1Ud4le )I;Ut SHAltl' A4V 0· P. Al'BQ· IOIIJIS l'ARGO PBRIW!E SOIII'fO (2 Diet pleaee paea)

Jll\llllber: 11'51116

G-2 S~Y Signed Wilson oite PBGBI

~ LUt Special S__,.J 2.11 MAJ. :"1-:Q on Ad:l'i&Uo tl8Jllc enemy ahova eigne beina proep&Z'ed piill in moat torva:l'd poei tiona but no 1n41oat1ana any in­tention leave ~ detenoe line . strenatb tbia aeotor Mduoed apparantl7 to 278 rntantr;y Divieione (probably not yet complete and priaonere believe one ot \brae Regt.enta re­J1181n1ng Pee&ro) and about halt 334 Infantry Dividoa. Jfo obanaee noted 1n mountain aaotor ot 114 Jaeger and 5 MOuntain 01v1e1one south ot Maiella. Ident1!'1oat1on.e ehov oonaiderably more or 44 Intantry D1v1a1on beina ueed in tigbtina worth or B1gbvay 6. D1v1eion.a1 frontage preeuaoed \heretore extended $ou~hv&rda. pall or oaet.roo1elo and .Allied threat to Roooaaeoca vi llage preeumably torotna v1tbdraval or oivia1oo to Melt& River line. 'l'bia likely to have reperou.ea1one turther worth. Uttle heavy fighting aatr1de Lir1 plane but .Allied progreaa a loved by lllinea, oratera and rlom.ol1 tiona. consider 90 PO 01v1e1on -Y have d1eenpged to oeprano or even further to n-oainone. ~attic ftort.bv&Z'de trDGI latter alao observed paat tvo <laya. Enemy still holda ta1rl;y t1rm. tront we at ot 1.1r1 to road Valleoorea - }PZ'oeirone. ld~n~1tioat1ona euggeet 26 P&n%<r Div1eion nov poaa1bly aatr1de L1r1 and 305 Intantry Division pulled back beina replaced b;y atrona bat~le oroUP !rom ~vo Regilllanta 334 In1'an •ry Di v1a1on . o oneider enetQ likely

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oonUnue all II&UUHa keep Allied AdYanoe alov tbia aeotor to proteot ceprano and PJ'Oeinone and road ezt t.a to 11or1.h aa lODS u poea1ble . P!'oa veat of valleooraa to veat. of zezn poa1 t 1on 1a tl\Ud v1th local ltllell)' :reaiatanoe at Pr1verno and s e zae. Pontine area now abandooed. b7 ene117 and front 1a -in \heor7 oontinuoua to bridgebeK vtlere •1181117 now taoed v1t.h aerioua breaoh south Colli L&dani. oonuder anztet7 maintain route PJ'Oainane - );oae u 10118 u poedble may lead eneily to avltob baok mobile wnta troa ma1n front (Eo 90 PO Divlalan) to -•t Allied tb.ruat·SC».lth ot va~t.ane.

TBREE Priaonere repor t tOX1o su dwa;p Paleatrina. 110 detilb.

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~0 1 Var 0t't'1oe t'or Lord 8......-AIIV&r t'or Oeaeral Sur leo (liAS II ~··) Rptd lo 2 D1otr1ot t'or O.tw!'&l Vlloon ~ t'or General Roolca.

lo 1 8 12752

On Bth Artq. P:rcot prosr-oa no apln goo4 t0<1a:r. ln the no:rth tbo lev Z..alo.Ddero and Polao occup1e4 the tovn ot' hrella and. ll011te Cairo without oppoo1t1on. 'l'o tbo lleot, the ln41ano ecotlnued their ad..._ th:rousb tbo tovn ot Roccaoocca v1th .otor1oad ~trolo •• tar u tvo lllleo t o tbo .110rtb. 13 Corpo and. coo Oaaedlln Corpo adftDoing Worth Woot up L111'1 nlle:r bue croooed R1Y8r •lta and a:ro nov l !aile South Weot ot' tbo town ot' Aree and 2 milea Southvoot ot Ceprano.

lA P1t'th Azoe:r Zoae, Prench Corpo llade ad.Yanoao to the Worth and. Worth Veot &ftrag1Dg 1500 t o 2000 :ra:r4a, and capt.ur1JI& Amaoono. 6 8 2 Corpa co let't o r Prenob ocmt1nl»d ita adftDoa ton:r4e tbo bridpboad, ooncent:rat1ng ita et'tort 1n tbo •ounta1na north ot' tbo PODt1ne aoa:rahoo and. u.lcina adftDoea up to o\000 :rardo.

1n the br1d$0he&d area, 6 Corpe llade good prosr-aa. All reoiatanoa o ... reoooe 1n Ciahi'D& and. tbo ad .. anoo OODt1nue<1 to tbo northeaat, eapturtna town ot' 0011'1 . ~Noure<1 roooo unit a are roporta<1 ju&t oouth ot Art ana.

~he day hea bean ch&l'aote:riaad b7 hard t1&1It1D& all &laog tbo t'ront and. ~t1ot'aotor:r prosr-aa hea bean llade.

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Yl' .. l 00 APliQ Oa• _ .. .,., .. Poet 1ll Ouerta, Ital~

IIIli 812754 26 .. .,. 1944

34th ud 45th D1Yia1ona 1ll order vith the 36th D1Y11101l 1ll r eeene. Tbi ',V baYI l"Oaobed a l1De 3Wit lOUth ot Velle\1'1 ud north ot the R1Yer Do1 Pl'etettl.

All d1'1'1d01l c• Men ,_ pwbiJIC Gld d1'1YliiiJ llard ud Will CODt.11lue to do e o dliPU.. tile atjbt. ~" &1'8 dpt~ ot oouidvable vealreDiJIS Oil "the paot ot the e~. He hal DOll V!.thd1"11V11 tile 4th P_..tli'oop D1rte10D Co tbe DOl'th ud tbel'•t are 1111l1cat1- tllat the Rei' • OoebPUia D1Yh10D 1e lU't"iYi.Dg at Val~-. .Ul d1Yia10IUI tll'l II'P to the etr011ngth 1D •n aa vall aa tadta ud equ1~t . I am eztr ... l7 opt1mt•t1c aDd beliewe tb«re 11 a sreat oppol'tUIIi t7 to bag 110at or tbia ~. a&1a1:7 pll'il-1"1 an b eill8 11cU1'ed. ID 011e oa•• a vbole battalion earJellldar.d to the 31'd D1Y1e10D. 'I'M DUiiber capti!Nd bJ the Pirth Al'IQ aloae 11 nov 1 2 , 000. Ou1' caeiUiltiea &1'8 COIII141Nd 11Sbt i ll YiaY ot the rapid aDd COiltiDuOUI adYIDGI. It 1a 01114t 11 11ltentiOD to IIO'I'e the 85th D1rte10D Npi41~ ICl'OIII the Poot1De J!r.nbee t o the w1c1nit',V ot Cbtel'la wt.re be will l'llt it ud tollov 1~1ately vtth the 9bt D1Y11101l, J)U't• ot Vb1cb 11'8 110¥ 11Dd111g 1D Italy.

By to.ol'l'OII lliS)lt the pettel'D ebould be clear aa to Vbat may be tbe 11:1811)' 1 1 1ntent101l, At tbta t 1- be h ordering all Ullita to bold at all coat., Vhich h pla71118

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I'U 8th ,_, 11aa .-eta •lov PI'«"P'••• be»OIIIl tiM 1'1- .. lh. !be PoU•h baYe .-4e 110 lld.,._e. '!be 6th All'• ..s DtnetaD u. ~ .. ..s ~ U4 -w • po1.D.t 7126. !be 5th ANor..S cU ddaD b 1 Idle be)OIIIl the 1'1-.

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CUe B 12'7~ to AOVAJI tf4' JluoQaU tor bia ~· ODl.~ 1'rOII PAIRBAII:S 1'rOII :DeYen.

su.u-~ soo4. !bit Po1111h Carpe baa 'Mde DO ~e blat -baa a tlft hol4 Oil tile T1Ua S LD01a­P1e4-te 11De. !'M 5th C8M41aD Ar•Dired DI.Y1e10D baa a4nDOe4 al~ bittiW7 6 &ad 1a DOW be)Oilll tile .. u. R1'ftl'.

!bit PJoeiiOII Carpe llu -.Ae little aclftDoe. It 18 DOW tao1Jic a 11» s-ra117 I 01~-Paat-.

'!'be 2lld Carpe llaa cODti.alle4 Ue 84Yuoe to the wat &ad llolda tbab tlw b1CII pOillilll OftPlCIOidlls PipeDG, ezt:en4'118 to t be aouill to illalude tlw coaat 3 .Uea wat · ot 'Penao1Ja. '!'hAt 9lat Rec-1eNIIIIe aqu.bOD ua1111C 3 to 5 .un-t rca4a 1a Mk1DS u etrort tODiPt to I'MOil tbe beaolllw.al Ul'O.. the PODt1Ae -.zoalwe. '!'hAt U.011t10Da are tllol'o1ICJI hel'e aad tb1a ,.q be 41tr1cult.

ID the bl'ldp)Med the Special Sert'1oe Pf4'0e liD4el' PJ"O••- ot e..- tallk attaolt Yltbbew alt&llt~ aad t!lela repiDed tlle11' objeot1ne &ad are ~ to attaok. flw 31'4 D1Y1e1CIIl 1a all 8POallll C1ete- bat .baa 110t ol-a.d 1t up •• 7'Jt. '1'lw lat AP8olecl D1Yia10D baa eecuzoed 1te ob­·j e c t 1Yea 2,000 •te:N north ot the NUJooe4. J o clwnp Clll the rea t ot the tl'CIIlt •

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Oil Bl&llt AJ'IIIJ' f:tooat goocJ propeee bu bMD 8de todq alld it •PPMr• that '!'h1rt- alld C~lall e_,. are &OOJ"Oee the Ri'ftr lelh South ot B~ 81z with U. 81zth Bll'it18h -'-llNCI, Pittb Caaa41an AI~ e4 Ull PiNt Cer''ee IehatP7 Dhieioa t'Pc. rilli't to lett. 011 tM Pi&llt ot 81zth ANDIIiecl U. BJ.Pth IDI!lea are J!U8h1Dc Borth ot ~ 81z oe CeeUooCitelo with t6e obJeot ot pf.Jich1Dg out tu ~-eull. oppoetec u. Pollah OQPPII . IB the l'ttth APrq- &-.. hea .._little Obaee OD tu I'Poate ot the ..._h CQPPII alld tu Seooall .a-.1ou. CQPPII, n:oept tllat pa t POle hoc. tM late h-oet Ull t.haH f-.o. tlla Bll'ic!pheecl IIOY1Dg South But 1'.- LUtOP1e JoiaM bNI4a tht• 119ft11Jis. 011 the 811'14pbn4 f'looet U. ..s- bee 80N4 paet Ctet- to t he South But Ull Borth Veet, thoa&b leet repopte etete tllat redetenee llae eot beea tt•n~ a.ero- 1a the tOWD.

Korth 'lleet of' Chterllll the pPGCPeU ot U. P1ret .a-.ioaa ~ Dhiaion i ll tmeert a1D, but lat"t report& place u.u l ead'•« el...ate tour ~eo Bast ... a aile South ot Velletri .

~ aeeeral picture 1a u.ret- aoo4 JII'OSI'ft&& b7 u. Bi&lltb ~, but the e4-e hoc. tM 811'1dphM4 bee DOt beee e:ztrioieat~ rap1d ae ~t t o aoh1ne 4eo1e1.e reeulte .

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l'AilA_!'!<h _ llaln l".L'on t. llo aot1YJ tJ' AdJ'l&tJo to llonte ~i'o. -~ a t111 H&htJns Sn Y1o1Jl1tJ' PJ.O~t.. l.Jri aector of B!tler l ine pierced ;reater4aT OD AQUino ~ deapit. deter1111ned oppoaStton. IUW.t1on Pout.cono not entbel.:r oleu but v1 llaae bel1ned nacuated b:r e~ ADd pner al 1nd1cationa point to at all eyent lie ted v1 t:bdl'awal on whole Lir1 a ector . Vaat ot r1Yer e!WIQ' a till tt .. but counter attacka ;reaterda:r 11111 ted to oDe action northeaa t P1co. Proa 1dent1t1oat1ooa appreciate 305th Iuf'alltr:r D1 rh1on vi th 2 Ha1•nta troa Adriatic n ov on 26 Paoner d1v1dooa rlgbt veat of P1oo. Apparentl:r •upported b:r ele-nts i t not whole 1027 or ahov1aa d-Dda made on bridgehead toroe n even gl'eater than alreac1:r apparent. 1hiMt7 Pdaiatanoe tro-.r Lencla to aea appeal'8 l.aioael:r local. llot lr:novn i t 'l'el'rac1na atUl held. Coordinated atan4 veat­~~a fpga Pioo nov ha~:r vitbin e~e oapab111t1ee and toroaa opel'ati aa on this aeotor v1ll he t'aced vi th inONastnslJ' d.al1oate taak i t h.1 tbel'to t i ra anchor of aain L1r1 aector ot B!tler liM abo becOIIIIi fluid. ~ 1n tbte case l1lcal7 atteapt a t a ll. ooata aa1n ta1n •~ oontinu1t:r of line vb.ilat p1vot1D.<;! 11a1n fl'oat tr- eoaat to nol'tb of P:roai- in order to cover !'coda &V&7 throuah .llatri and Sora. Atta.pt to IIJ\1nta1n oODtact betvHa ten aDd fou.'Pteen ~ee a lao ~~~el:r f or aa long aa posaible to preYent Lt l 1ed .

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WAR OFFICE GHQ EASt APRICA 163 C in C JIIBD 7th Arrq AAI J.l'a.irba nlca HQ, M!IAJ.I' OBQ MillDLB BAST

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Ssa Operationa·:

ONE, !'light 21/ 22 . Succenl'ul Prance one , IUsht 22/23 eucceoatul A1ben1e one.

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Repor~ troll! ths field. One t\lgoalaY1a .

A. OI'IB BLO reports that Oel'MDa bave aball.doaed repal r a on railVa:r Jtoprlvntca (SA23) l aatce (8026) alii! ... wOI'It1118 on road Jtoprivn1oe-Vinkovc1 (RX08) .

B. O!IB, Fi ghting on l'Oad Benlcovao (WU29) - llva4in (V057) c ontinuaa. 350 onolll)' dead tvo tanka and in.' deatroy&d,

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For Lord Burnham, Oerie~al Surles repeated for Devera rrom Ge111111ell signed Wilson cite PBCOS,

Again there is l i ttle change in the general situation. At l ast report the Poles vera still heavil7 engaged just to the vest or Piedlllonte , The Canadians have lll&de a alight pene­tration of the rorvard defenaea eaat of Penteoorvo.

The French have beaten off heavy counter att~cka bJ infantr7 yupported by tanks i n San Leucio area end recovered ground llh1ch they were for ced tamporari l 7 t o 7 i eld , The7 continue to hold Pi co deap1 te en&JliY counter attaoka yesterday vhile making aliiBll advancee further to the veat.

The Second United States Corps l ikewise have made further <L(I vanooe to the northveet and nov bold Monte Calvo, Monte ~r1no, Monte Auton1 and Monte Cop1eo1o, Previous reports that they vere in Terrao1na have not been aubatant1eted and the ene~ nov appears to hold that place .

Ea.rl y th1a morn1rig simultaneous attaoke on all fronta vere launched: By the 8th ArJliY, the lll&ln front of the 5th Al'IIIY and from the beachhead. No reaulta are 7et avail able but the or1t1csl etega of ths battle 1c nov et hand and the reaulta or the next fev daya should tell .

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