GERMAN DEMAND ON A FRENCH TOWN
COMPLIANCE OR RUTHLESS DESTRUCTION. Australian-New Zealand Gable Association. Amsterdam, August 17. Tho town of Halluin. "in North Franco (ten miles north-north-east of Lillo), was commanded to perform work, and the people refused on tho grounds that, the work was intended for the German army. They referred to the Hague Convention. The German Commandant replied that German military authority would not depart from its demands. evwi if it meant the destruction of a city of 15,000 inhabitants.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2853, 18 August 1916, Page 5
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82GERMAN DEMAND ON A FRENCH TOWN Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2853, 18 August 1916, Page 5
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