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GERMANS MORE ACTIVE. ATTEMPTS TO RUSH DEFENCES FAIL. By Telegraph —Press Association —Copyright. PARIS, February 19. The French morning communique stated that French guns shelled the courthouse at Perl, containing Germans, and reduced it to rubble, in retaliation for German shelling of Apach. The Germans are more active and are trying to rush the French defences, but an attack cast of the Moselle failed. This evening's communique states: — “To the west of the Saar a German detachment tried to approach one of our posts and was driven back with losses. There is resumed firing from casemates on the bank of the Rhine.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 February 1940, Page 6
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104WESTERN FRONT Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 February 1940, Page 6
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