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resistance.
anat Gustomizable patters of In the first lattlertain an which ineindled Soldiers put all class,
we still held the positious that had been
orpa-relieved, and ver
ronnistel to ns. The next day we were though, a xilge in the rear with the Teriments marched
though they were just returning from sommarmitent dush and disciplice as
repose,”*
1915 es afligent to hired of sma
| Territorid Reserve, resisted for fix
and the night the uthurks of three with a ricai sapotiority of hand to Featre,
The saddere knew than in aras their
THE THANKS OF PRANCE. day yo gain time and play the part of French lines the numbers of six diferent Annogy the bodies,left in front of the enteriang, tereps, induntiringly shies strugglini on, "esueting a heavy price tromj
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tile metus pur even yard of gross all had belloso gloriously, rivaly Codes -A1, ABU 6th Ed., Western Unton. deservist tits opgentulations of France. which a few days later were brought to
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On the 20th these men were worn out. and fresh props took their place. The
d the Eue until Matel 19, and they are now for the the time returning to the rear, so that we are able to a thair personal deveras of the terrible, struggle,
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Generalissimo.
TRUTH ABOUT MORT HOMME,· Information which I have. received from
rest trustworthy clicces gives a cate perken! contradiction to the statements On the left, of the village of Doramontneerning Mert Baume published in the a certain infantry brigade, has upposed to German Press. The enemy newspapers, the tierina assaults a wall of steel that after using ambiguous phrases concerning nothing could wrak. It is epermanded this hill, and confusing the hill marked by a, Joning, solonel who, like trenoral on the stuff amp, as Mill 285 with i For did Gorers? Mandhy, bag in time 29, which is the Mort Houme, now of perve munde brillant reputation as a (assert that rise Germans odcupy both professor at the Feche de Guerre. Brought these hills. This unsertion is entirely tap at full sawed to the front, this brigade ; unfounded. The truth is that during an was hurled forward of the 20th to relieve utinek repulsed on March 14 on the frant ahe worn-out troops who were defending of aver two miles and a half, the enemy the all-important position of Douaumont, streveded in effecting a footing in a por Its commander at once decided that the tion of a first line trench on Hill 205. were an immediate Since then the French troops have never offensive. Any delay under the terrible eensed-to hold the receding slopes of Sombardment wild only be fatal, and the Hill 216, At for TH 205 the Germans enemy promptly discovered that there were fresh traps before him.
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exprExRIQU Mart Homine applies to After the attack on the 20th the enemy both hills, but it is certainly probable.
retired,, mud, the six following days the brigade set to work to dig themselves in, under a terrible bombardment. The Ger was attempted no further Infantry' stianlor, although they had on the spot one of the finest regiments of their Army. 1t was not till the fourth that they ven trred to returs to the charge. Oude again a french counter-attbele throw pack the enemy in disorder, and for four more any the French inncentrated their efforts on streeping their position. Then,
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