THE FINAL STRUGGLE.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 261, 4 November 1912, Page 5

THE FINAL STRUGGLE.

FRENZIED TROOPS.

VIENNA, Nov. 2. Wfe aßutea?£. gSt wing, advance from the township of TJskub,_nine nXs eastward of Kirkilisse, to HajaifftU and Monastirdagh, the foremost Turkish lines were crushed hy a day in the woods of Thatalea. the Turks eventually emerging less masses. Simultaneously the Bulgarian right wing attacked the TurkSfc positions at . Luleburgas; from Babaeski and Yemkeni, driving the Turks from their fortified lines on Elandere, Kavakk Resi, and Erenge River back upon Luleburgas. Most of the positions were stormed witn. the bayonet. • The infantry < was admirably supported by the artillery m keeping the Turks down. at decisive moments by an overwhelming fire, but some, positions were taken without artillery support. The Bulgarians' dash was unexaiThe infantry' translates the battle cry of- "Na most," meaning "To the knife," into reality, without any con- ; cession to modern tactical consiclera"Whole regiments at 400 paces from the enemy's lines throw themselves in a single rush on the foe without firing a shot or taking cover. Each individual goes for a Turk with the bayonet. The officers are powerless against the frenzy of the troops, and are obliged to adopt tactics of frenzy.