WESTERN FRONT
BATTLE ZONES SWEPT BY HAILSTORMS ALLIED FORCES UNTROUBLED STREAMS RISING BEHIND GERMAN POSTS. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright (Received This Day. 12.50 p.m.) PARIS, October 25. A night war communique states: “Reconnaissance units have shown a certain activity. We repulsed a German detachment close to the Moselle.” The correspondent of the British United Press on the Western Front says hailstorms have swept the entire battlezones, but the Allied Forces are untroubled. Roads, rivers and no man’s land are merged in a vast area of mud-like lakes. Streams are overflowing their banks behind the German advance posts. The Blies River has turned into a lake.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 8
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105WESTERN FRONT Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 October 1939, Page 8
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