HOW THE WAR ENDED.
MERCY OF THE ALLIES. LONDON, November 10. Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice, in an article in the "Daily News" on '"How the War Ended," recalls that the Germans found it impossible to retreat through bottle-necks, and abandoned masses of guns and stores. Marshal Foch's plan was completely successful in cutting the great arteries and lateral communications. Marshal Foch and Earl Haig had agreed that if the Germans after the armistice appeal accepted the terms, it would be wicked to continue fighting. "All honour to those two soldiers for their decision I" writes General Maurice. "They were merciful in their triumph.. If the peace is nob thoroughly satisfactory, the fault is not theirs." j
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18237, 22 November 1924, Page 16
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116HOW THE WAR ENDED. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18237, 22 November 1924, Page 16
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