THE BRITISH THRUST IN THE WEST
STRIKING REVIEW OF THE SITUATION
HEAL MEANING OF HAIG'S STRATEGY
(Rec. October 22, 5.5 p.m.) Washington, October 21
Mr Frank: Siminonds, in tho course of a striking article in the New York "Tribune" savs: "The British thrust threatens the whole of the Gorman position from' LillA to Verdun, and only bad' weather delays the retreat to the Mouse. Tho real mealaini? of the British strategy is to force a retirement to the Antline. The British will probably reach Menin and Koiilera this Tear Although the "Russian collapse released many thousands of Germans for the West they were unable even to hold us down. The Allies aTe clearly over tho crcsfc of the hill, and the Prussian military machine is slowly but surely going to pieces/'—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 24, 23 October 1917, Page 5
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133THE BRITISH THRUST IN THE WEST Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 24, 23 October 1917, Page 5
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