THE CAPTURE OF EPARGES
DESPERATELY RESISTED BY THE GERMANS v (Rec> April 12, 0.15 a.m.) " ■•■• Paris, April-11. v Official .—"Statements- by prisoners emphasise the importance of our success At Les Eparges. The Germans brought up a division of the Fifth Army Corps, the best troops in the army, and they were told to hold the fortress at all costs. • • '■■ " "■■■ ' ■ The German General said thathe was willing to saorific© a.division, an army corps, or a hundred thousand, men, 3 necessary. ~.,..' The Germans lost thirty thousand at Les Eparges in two months?'
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2433, 12 April 1915, Page 5
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90THE CAPTURE OF EPARGES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2433, 12 April 1915, Page 5
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