German Plan to Strike Before Americans Arrive.
*Australiau and N Z Cable As'aoc. Rcc Jan 15, 9 p m Paris, Jan 14 M. Marcel Huliti believes that the Germans will endeavour to »exert pressure ou the Ifrench and British fronts generally, but that the real offensive will bo on the two wings, first-from St. Mihiel, south-east of Verdun, lo the Swiss frontier, and on the other wing from Arnientieres to ' the sea. Tie believes the strategic plan is to take advantage of the St. &lihiel spur, and so to manceuvre the two*? wings us to briu^ about a gpnoral descent od "Paris. This is General LudendorfFs dream to impose peace before the Americans get to work.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 6964, 18 January 1918, Page 3
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