A DAYLIGHT ATTACK
MUTINOUS SPIRIT AMONGST
THE ENEMY
HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES
(Received' Jan. 27, 1.20 a.m.) PETROGRAD, Jan. 26. .-■ Prisoners state that the Germans unexpectedly attacked the-Cuzow and Bzura region in daylight, because-a mutinous spirit "was evinced when a night attack was ordered. The Germans, four to eight deep, attacked a trench a, mile long. The Russians retreated to their reserve trenches and shelled the evacuated trenches Until dark. They then charged-, bayoneting every man. Tho -Germans- lost 4000, mostly ft
killed, and the Russians 800 killed or wounded. ,
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 22, 27 January 1915, Page 5
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89A DAYLIGHT ATTACK Marlborough Express, Volume XLIX, Issue 22, 27 January 1915, Page 5
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