GERMANY'S WINTER PLANS FORESHADOWED.
WITHDRAWAL IX EAST TO SPARE TROOPS FOR WEST VITAL NECESSITY FOR BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS. London, November 16. The Daily Mail's Petrograd correspondent strongly foreshadows the possibility of Germans sparing large bodies of troops for the western front after retiring to formidable lines of defence traversing Cracow, Oppeln, and Breslau, in Silesia, Hence he concludes that there is vital necessity for Britain adding continually to her army at the front. Breslau, Oppeln, and Cracow are in a line running in a south-easterly direction through South-eastern Germany and North-western Galicia. Breslau is about 50 miles from the Polish frontier. Oppeln, which lies some 50 miles south-east of Breslau, is about 40 miles from the Polish frontier,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15769, 18 November 1914, Page 7
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117GERMANY'S WINTER PLANS FORESHADOWED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15769, 18 November 1914, Page 7
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