BRITISH TROOPS
IN BATTLE ON WESTERN FRONT IMPORTANT POSITIONS CAPTURED. COUNTER-ATTACKS BROKEN. LONDON, September 10. A British division participated in the attack- on the western front resulting in tne capture of important positions. A Paris communique states that German counter-attacks at numerous points have been broken. Overnight ;the situation has not changed. Air activity is normal. /■ . f DRAWN INTO ACTION GERMAN SHOCK TROOPS. FIGHTING IN THE WEST. (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) t PARIS. September 10. • The “Midi" says:. “French offensives have forced the occupants of the German west wall to undertake counteroffensives, using shock troops which had been stationed behind the lines. This infantry action was preceded by a barrage.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 September 1939, Page 5
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