"A MERE PARADE."
GERMAN MARCH.TO PARIS. London, October 1. . A German commandant's letter has been found. It says: "AVo are marchins gloriously and irresistibly on Paris. We would have preferred resistance and entering Paris as conquerors, instead of a mero parade, but French valour decreed otherwise. In a week's time wo will h& drinking beer on the boulevards." A French bullet brought the commandant's march to an abrupt endine.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2271, 3 October 1914, Page 7
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69"A MERE PARADE." Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2271, 3 October 1914, Page 7
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