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VON MACKENSEN'S WEDGE
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. July 22, 1.5* a.m.) 'l*' '
-v, ■; London,vJuly: 21. ,; The "Daily Chronicle's" Potrograd correspondent states that the point of General von Mackenseii's- wedge-is 'witl£ in twelve miles of the Lublin-Cholni line, but the Russian 1 resistance is holding up the flanks of the wedge, particularly on tho left, between Bychawa and Wilkolaz, where the Austrians wero Tcpnlsed, ami at Crabowiec, where the Germans werd throwu back.
"Tho Russians. are clenching their fists to meet tho blow, and have withdrawn from the Bzura to Ivangorod, to a very strong second line, under tho shelter of the fortresses' lines, which have been greatly strengthened during tho winter." r ,
The nowspaper "Russky Invalid" expresses the opinion that Germany is advancing ■ tranquilly, and ■ confident in' her, . tronch- warfare, on., the.Western front, has. withdrawn a.„great, number of troops. "The Allies could do a great) service by seizing the opportunity by an energetic thrust en masse, which might bewilder the Germans and _6top their advance on the Eastern frontier."
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2520, 22 July 1915, Page 5
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174LATE NEWS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2520, 22 July 1915, Page 5
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