Germans Short of Shells.
LOST MILLIONS IN I KETEEAT. Received th/si day, 8.10 a.m. .London, September 9. Ueuter's correspondent at American headquarters states that repeatedly du_ ring the past week even when the German infantry was mofct hotly pressed tlbe German artillery was not provided with anything like tho assistance which might have been As an example the German oounter- <» battery work given on the occasion of the sanguinary defeat of three German divisions at Crecy-au-Mont was puerile. One is forced to the conclusion that perhaps this is partly owing to the loss of millions of rounds in the retreat and the enemy in certain sectors is short of ammunition.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 10 September 1918, Page 3
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