RUSSIANS IN ASIA MINOR
THE ERZERUM VICTORY By Telegraph—Press Association—CooyrieM Petrograd, February 27. ' A communique states:—Our losses at Erzerum were comparatively insignificant. We captured 255 Turkish officers, 12,753 men, 323 guns, and large stores of munitions, arms, and provisions. We threw back the enemy rearguards fifty miles westward of Erzerum, and oc- ! cupied Aschkala. | TURKISH LOSSES. ! ESTIMATED AT HALF A MILLION. . ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) 1 Roma, February 27. The "II Secolo" publishes a careful' | examination of the Turkish looses. It i estimates them at half a million, ex- i eluding those at Erzerum, and points j out that, despite Enver Pasha's iron ; hand, the discontent at Constantinople has reached a dangeroas point. >'' x - TURKS DISLODGED. j FROM A SERIES OF POSITIONS. ■ ! (Rec. February 28, 8.30 p.m.) j Petrograd, February 27. j A Russian communique says:—We . j dislodged the enemy from a series of j positions and occupied Kermanßhah. : i
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2707, 29 February 1916, Page 5
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151RUSSIANS IN ASIA MINOR Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2707, 29 February 1916, Page 5
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