WESTERN AREA
TO RELIEVE FRENCH PRESSURE VIGOROUS ATTACKS IN THE ARGONNE AND LORRAINE. (HUES AND SYDNET SUN SERTICES.) (Received June 26, 8 a.'jn.) LONDON, 25th June. The Times correspondent at Paris says that the Germans are vigorously attacking in the Axgonne and Lorraine in order to relieve the increasing pressure of the French push towards Lens. The operations illustrate the overwhelming importance of shellflre. Day and night the Germans are pouring a stream .of high explosives on to the French line. In one sector they hurled twenty shells a yard for hours on a front of 220 yards.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 150, 26 June 1915, Page 7
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98WESTERN AREA Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 150, 26 June 1915, Page 7
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