MARCHING ON POSEN
EIGHT MILLION MEN ADVANCING TO THE FRONTIER St. Petersburg, Wednesday It is believed that the large Russian Centre Army is marching on Posen, the capital of German Poland, 40 miles from the\Russian frontier A report has been received that the Russian mobilisation is now complete and that the entire army is now marching to the frontier in the wake of the advance guards There are four million men in the first line, and a similar number in the second lino The Russians destroyed an Austrian aeroplane south of Groubeshove, Galicia, killed two aviators, and wounded a third They also destroyed a bridge near Kamenka, in Eastern Galicia, and interrupted railway communication
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 699, 29 August 1914, Page 5
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114MARCHING ON POSEN King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 699, 29 August 1914, Page 5
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