ENEMY'S MILITARY REPORT
GREAT SUCCESS AGAINST ITALIANS CLAIMED. (Australian-N.Z. C.A. and Reuter.) (Received Oct. 26, 1.15 p.m.) LONDON, Oct. 25. (Admiralty, per Wirele?# Press.) A German official message states: The enemy delivered most violent arumfire between Houthulst Wood and Passchendaele. The Austro-Germans attacked on a thirty kilometre front on the Isonzo, and penetrated the Flitch basin and Tolmino, overrunning strong positions in the first thrust. The Italians desperately resisted and fighting is pro- I oeeding. We had taken 10,000 prisoners by evening, including divisional and brigades' staffs, and captured booty.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 26 October 1917, Page 7
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90ENEMY'S MILITARY REPORT Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 26 October 1917, Page 7
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