A SEPARATE PEACE.
ADMISSION BY GERMAN
DIPLOMATIST.
OFFER TO FRANCE AND RUSSIA
(R-ceived March 26th. 6.53 p.m.) PARIS. March 26. Yon Riohthoren. a German diplomatist, con verging with a neutral journalist in January" said: "We are fighting against Er.glar.d. We offered France and Russia peace on a basis of the cession of German Flanders to Germany, and tbe return of ten thousand square mil.-., of Alsatian France to France, we Keeping Met,,. We offered Russia the. status C|-.io ante helium. Russia and Frame we.-c wrong to refuse. We muf-t now impose our will by force. Ir. will he necessary for Germany to attack Serbia in order to seize the Sofia-Constantinople railway. and enable Germany to establish communication with Turkey. Germany h_w> promised Italy to obtain advantages for her without her fighting."
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15238, 27 March 1915, Page 9
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131A SEPARATE PEACE. Press, Volume LI, Issue 15238, 27 March 1915, Page 9
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