GERMAN OPERATIONS IN ALSACE.
NO GREAT PREPARATIONS FOR ADVANCE.
PROBABLE ROUTE BETWEEN LIEGE AND THIONVILLE. :,::'•.■:-'*•': (R*o«iTod AugTllt 19, 1.15 ».!».)
COPENHAGEN, August 11.
j| ' • Details from all the war centres are meagre. The reconnaissances i ; of the forces have temporarily ceased. (jl The French , advance into Alsace has apparently proved that, v great preparations for the German 'advance had been made near
j Belforfc. 1 Experts conclude the mass of the German armies, possibly ,12 army i corps, aggregating 600,000 troops, is preparing to advance between r Liege arid Thionville, the remainder probably through Lorraine.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15685, 12 August 1914, Page 4
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