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Those who have visited the Jaonza rat niust have been surprised that An artiels entitled "Conse and Effects despite all errors, positions sa virong us of Italian Disasters ** appeared recently in those of the Second Army, before Plazzo Premier Clemenceau's paper. L'Homme and Tolmino gave was so easily. The Lbre Ib is signed" "XXX."

that even the best fortified poti writer a

tions are worth just what the men, balding **Without toughing the question of trea. them are worth, and the men's value is in son always an easy, but often short exnet proportion to that of their leaders. sighted, explanation of disaster-let us GENERALA RETIRED IT WHOLESALE. consider the military aspect of the Italian

Now, the state of mind of the Italian situation. To begin with, the principal leaders was obvious to all why penetrated error of the Italian high command-slune into their inner circles. Of all the armies subcient to bring about the entotrophe in the war the Italian slope could bons was the faulty disposition of its armies, that they had always kept the same 20m The Second Army, after crossing the

inander since the beginning of the Frouza, ene drawn up facing northward. on struggle But this appearance of perman- the high mountalas of Mali, Monte Noro,enes at the top vanished as soon as one and Frich, without having reached the came to the ranks of his abordinates. crests, which were still in the possession As far as they were cpcerted, incoher issu

• ག་ of the enemy. The Third Army, on the ence, bhange, and uncertainty were the *** öther hand, had conquered the rests and invariable rule for each commander of held Cucco, Monte Santo, and Vodice. unit. In Italy, tytired Geneals worn to It faced eastward and had advanced across be counted by the hundreds. Down there the Laiosiaan Plateau towards „Laibach they called them-zilurati * (tha torpedobit M. Gaujois Riach

But between these

two armies, tha

Austrians still held a whole sector which formed frota Tolmino to Santa Lucia kind of outpost separating the Italian

forces,"

1

Military critics had already drawn attention to the danger of this situation and pointed out that the strategic arrange ments of both Italian armies might be

ones) to indicate the suddenness with which they used to be smitten. Tos often the reasons for their disgrace did not ocem extremely serious, but the phraseology af their dismissal was always na catting as a knife blade! You will immediately hand over the command to so-and-so, your successor, and the stressor was already on the spot to take it.

This method may be excellent if it is

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thrown into confusion by the enemy if the latter, holding the intermediate high nor overfone and is applied wisely. That and bars W. A MUS

Capt. W. Sparko- ground, should decide to attack on both was not always the caso, for a regrettabler and Mei H. R. Mr A. W. P. 8piers

MIR W. EL Spike sides with sufficient forces. That is pre-kind of oligarchy had gradually grown 12

Harling and child Mr J. Stalker

Mr A. WWD des ****** Star were able to transfer part of their troops leaders were often its sietins. It would Me and Mas Peel Mr H. F. Stoneham

Mr. A-Hig from Rumia to the Italian Alps.

be difficult to find in Italy, mutaide this Holgson - Me R. A. Stubington EXLORS DOE TC BLIND OPTIMISM.

narrow Cortes, any one who would criti-W. E.Hooge warf Mr C. P. Templeton

MrA.Bbalton Hooper My A. O. Thousa "The accord error-Behind thesseiss, Generals like "Ragni, Guerrini, Mr L. Hopa ***

Me 7. G. Thompso armies, drawn up in so perilous a position, Lucrari and Mambretti and how many Capt. and Mrs R M RE. Thompson

Innes there were at least reserves ready in case others--all mercifeady," torpedoed." but | Mr. and of a surprise. In May, 2018, in the still popular in the army. General Joblin

Mrs L LM.Joblin course of the Austrian offensive in the Capello, who was the fint to enter Mrs M. Jolley. Mr GM, Waters Trentino, General Cadorna had profited by Gorizia, had his command taken aways Mr M. Joseph Mrs J. Watson.

MrN.O.Kalpakdjian Mr S. T. Williamson moment of respite to constitute the few days after his victory, and was it. Keeler Capt and Mrs: M. Fifth Army a reserve. It was the inter- reduced to a mere division commander De F. T. Key Wilson vention of this force at the critical and sent back to the reur as a sbordinate Mr R A. Krenien Mr.G.G. Wood

Capt. T. L Larsen moment that forced the enemy to retreat. to a colleague who had until then been sub For reasons that we are unable to under-ordinate to him. Capello came back into |wtand, this Fifth Army was dissolved one favour last summer and led his troops to But

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