FOR A GERMAN PEACE
YON TIRPITZ SAYS "HOLDOUT"
ANNEXATIONISTS CONTROL THE
SITUATION.
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALANP CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received January 17, 2.30 p.m.)
. LONDON, 16th January. The Daily Telegraph's. Rotterdam correspondent reports that events in Berlin and Brest Litovsk show that the annexationists are complete masters of the situation. A mere hint of the fall of Yon Hindenburg produced a flood of telegrams and resolutions, demanding a German peace,. from all over the Empire, i
The Reichstag was helpless throughout the crisis, and left the Government a free hand to deal with Russia.
Admiral yon Tirpitz, speaking in Berlin, said: "We need only to hold out in order to obtain peace in accordance with our wishes. Yon Hindenburg and Yon Ludendorff will secure our 'interests in the West, to surrender which would mean ruin to Germany's political and economic futm'e."
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 15, 17 January 1918, Page 8
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138FOR A GERMAN PEACE Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 15, 17 January 1918, Page 8
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