300,000 MEN
ON WESTERN FRONT SAARBRUCKEN CUT OFF United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, Sept. 17 It is reported from Paris that at least 15 German division* and the same number of more French division* are engaged on the Western Front, making a total of 300,000 men. The British troops ere fitting Into the plan es they arrive, although It It believed that only the Air Foroe has been In action eo far. The Daily Telegraph says it is understook the French have cut off Saarbrucken and could announce the capture of the town, but are waiting until there is no possibility of a setback. The Paris newspaper Petit Parislen states the French infantry have entered the suburbs of Saarbrucken.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20912, 18 September 1939, Page 7
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120300,000 MEN Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20912, 18 September 1939, Page 7
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