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ORDER ISSUED BY GENERAL GAMELIN POSSIBILITY OF GERMAN OFFENSIVE. ATTEMPT THAT WAS HALTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 9 a.m.) LONDON. December 12. General Gamelin sent a message to Viscount Gort. enclosing a new order issued to the French Army, in which the order of October 14. warning the army to be prepared to face a general German offensive then considered imminent. was recalled. "Their preliminary action started.” the order states, “but our dispositions prevented developments. We have since seen Germany increase her preparations, but hitherto they have not dared to launch a general offensive. Meanwhile we await the issue with increased efforts. —Gamelin.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 December 1939, Page 7
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107ALLIES READY Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 December 1939, Page 7
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