FRANCE’S DEVASTATED AREAS
WORK OF - RESTORATION. (Rec. December 2. 7.10 p.m.) Paris, December 1. Since the armistice, 541,000 buildings haVe been restored in the French devastated areas, 26,583 miles of roads, and 1181 miles of railroads have been reconstructed, and five million acres of land put under cultivation again. Nevertheless, five years will be required completely to wipe out the ravages of war. The work of restoration has cost so far seventy milliards of francs.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 11
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75FRANCE’S DEVASTATED AREAS Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 11
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