In the West
INTERESTING ENEMY DOGU-
Association— Oppyright, Austr.i jian>;rid N.Z.< (&ble, Association % :--»M^eived^2-50^.111.)^,,. \ ■-.' '■ ~ Amsterdam, September 18. ; ■Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters states: A captured document signed'by General Von Morgen, ' dated .tlie 10th; and addressed to the 14th Re'sei-ve Corps, near St. Quentin, . says: Hitherto, owing to-military reason's, we allowed the English to occupy desolate country__;. now', however, that you have taken up a strong "defensive position not a, foot more ground must be given up." He exhorts the men to'defend their homes, families, 'and Fatherland, and adds "You are more than a match for the enemy, who only' attacks with dash when accompanied by tanks. These \ve will destroy. I expect every ; man from the General to the youngest private to do his dot/ in the imminent decisive battles."
1 ' Von Morgen is the general who streaked off ,in motor, car early in ourattajjk on the Bth. ; i .-.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 46, 19 September 1918, Page 6
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