ENEMY ATTACKS INTERPRETED BY ITALY.
TRYING TO FORESTALL ALLIED OFFENSIVE. BY WEARYING FRANCE AND ]TAL\. UNDER MOMENTARY RESPITE FROM RLSSIA. (Reed. 9.10 a.m.). ROME, May 24. Semi-official* The Austrian offensive in the Trentino, coupled with Germany’s fierce onslaught on the Verdun front, is interpreted as a resolute attempt to prevent the Allies simultaneously taking the offensive in all theatres. The Central Powers are striving to exhaust France and Italy and while relying on a momentary respite from Russia,, hoping that when Russia is ready to take .her revenge, France and Italy will be weaned an will need rest.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 123, 25 May 1916, Page 5
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98ENEMY ATTACKS INTERPRETED BY ITALY. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 123, 25 May 1916, Page 5
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