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.
The fury of the German drive toward the vital military routes over the Caucasus mountains was unabated, indicating that the Nazi command had shifted the main weight of attack to that area.
In one sector of the Nalchik plain massed German forces drove an armored spearhead into the Red Army positions, the Sunday midnight communique of the high command said, and "after bitter fighting the Soviet troops retreated to new positions, having caused heavy losses to the enemy.
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