SHELTER BEHIND WOMEN.
GERMAN TROOPS' RUSE. Times and Sydney Sun Services. (Received April 23, 8.10 p.m.) Paris, April 23. An American correspondent with the French forces says that screams gave a warning in one place of a German attack, and the French advanced. Tho Germans shouted, " Don't shoot. We have women with us." The Germans had taken women from a village, and driven them ahead of them during the attack.
The French, howevor, charged round the enemy's flank, rescued the women, and smashed the advance.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19150424.2.46.37
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15900, 24 April 1915, Page 8
Word Count
85SHELTER BEHIND WOMEN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15900, 24 April 1915, Page 8
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.