ENEMY ATTACKS SHREWDLY CONCEIVED.
MENACE TO ANGLO-FRENCH. BRITISH MAGNIFICENTLY WITH . STAND ATTACK. (United Service.) (Received July 22,- s Q.J2O a.m.) LONDON, July 21. Th Daily Mail's war correspondent in France writes: The German, attack em Longueval was shrewdly^ yconeeived. l!' successful it would endanger the front where the Franco-British meet. The enemy xiretends. that only a brigade was engaged, but' French- experts estimate that there were -six divisions on a- 2£ miles front. * • . . .Despite the tremendous odds and exceptional German fury the British magnificently withstood the attack.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14051, 22 July 1916, Page 3
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87ENEMY ATTACKS SHREWDLY CONCEIVED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14051, 22 July 1916, Page 3
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