VERDUN BATTLE.
GERMANS STILL ATTACK, ONLY TO BE REPULSED. AWFUL CARNAGE CONTINUES. :■..*'.-,• Preu Association—By'' Telegraph— Copyright. PARIS, February 29. A communique states : North of Verdun the activity of the German artillery is still great, except west of the Meuse, where it is slackening. The Germans attempted partial attacks, but our fire and counterattacks drove them back. We engaged in hand-to-hand fighting west of Douaumont with the enemy, who were driven out .from a small redoubt •where they had established Two enemy attacks in the Fresnes-Woevre sector completely failed. Ther6' '-. i great artillery activity in Lorraine, ;r the Reillon, Domvre, and Badonvillor f ■ ctors.
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Evening Star, Issue 16051, 1 March 1916, Page 3
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103VERDUN BATTLE. Evening Star, Issue 16051, 1 March 1916, Page 3
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