FRANCE'S GERMAN MARSHAL.
France has just made the discovery, pleasant or unpleasant, according to viewpoint of. each individual Frenchman, that Count Brookdorff-R&nfesau, head of the German peace delegation, had ae an ancefSor a man who enjoyed the highest title France has to field-marshal of France. The Hantaan field-marshal was Count Josias, who served under Louis VUL His impetuosity in battle soon became legendary. At Arras he lost a leg and several fingers; a little later, at Dole, an eye; and finally, at Hannecourt, he received four wounds. Ifc was after Grave* lines that be was reused to the supreme dignity of marshal of France, but a little later he was suspected by Mazain of haying sympathies against the interests of the he was imprisoned in Che Bastille. When finally released, his health was so (shattered. -$iafc he died shortly afterward*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17234, 9 August 1919, Page 2 (Supplement)
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140FRANCE'S GERMAN MARSHAL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17234, 9 August 1919, Page 2 (Supplement)
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