FRENCH STILL PROGRESSING.
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PARIS, July IP. f-Jononil c-onimanded the now attiK'k, which is diivcttxl against the: whole rip;ht flank of the German army upon the left side of the ri^ht angle formed hy the German advance s)ti Chateau Thierry. The. operation resembles the first CVmbrai success, owing to the use of tanks instead of
a bombardment, the infantry advancing under a. scientific creeping barrage. The French at Soissons and Chateau Thierry aro fighting with. their faces eastward. The Germans at Chateau Thierry and Chatillons are. lighting southward. The French aro endeavoring to carry out operations which tho Germans are endeavoring to push to a conclusion between Rheims and Epornay. Both aro seeking to flatten out the isosceles triangle. Tho latest information states that tho Gorman piihh is held and that General Man-na is still progressing. &
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Marlborough Express, Volume LII, Issue 170, 22 July 1918, Page 4
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137FRENCH STILL PROGRESSING. Marlborough Express, Volume LII, Issue 170, 22 July 1918, Page 4
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