GERMAN GUNS.
It is estimated that we; have row about 5000 German guns, nearly 1500 if them in -Paris, said a writer in a London newspaper about the middle of October. The Russians lost 3000 during their 105 retisdt. The Italians had to sacrifice a great pari-fil their artillery at Caporetto; we. had to fcK low suit between March and May last vc-ar. These figures bring ' home the scale of the war in a new For. think of it,' Napoleon’s Grand' Armv. the greatest in modern history prior to the present time, took with it into Russia the mightiest of them known ordnances. It was SOO horse-drawn guns.
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Otaki Mail, 24 February 1919, Page 4
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108GERMAN GUNS. Otaki Mail, 24 February 1919, Page 4
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