NEW COMMAND FOR JOFFRE
GENERALISSIMO OF ALL WAR THEATRES OFFICIAL RUMOURS KITCHENER TO COMMAND IN THE EAST By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright New York, November 10. According to confidential advices received by tho Russian Consulate, General Joffre has. been placed in supreme command of the Allied armies in all the war theatres. It is asserted that General Joffro made it clear to tlie British during hid visit to England that undivided management would be required, to avoid consequences similar to those which happened to the Anglo-French forces when the British were unsupported at Loos. On that occasion what might have been a great victory fell short of the goal because someone blundered. Diplomatists expect an o%ial announcement soon, stating that Lord Kitchener lias taken command of tho Allied forces iu the East.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2622, 18 November 1915, Page 5
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130NEW COMMAND FOR JOFFRE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2622, 18 November 1915, Page 5
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