IMPORTANCE OF FALL OF BAGDAD.
THE GREATEST SUCCESS OF THE WAR. WRECKS KAISER'S WHOLE EASTERN POLICY. .: By Cable. — Press Association.— Covyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received March 13, 10.5 a.m.) PARIS, March 12. The "Matin," states that the capture of Bagdad is the Entente's greatest success of the war period. It reduces to nothing the German plans for the defence of Mesopotamia. The "Petit Parisien" says that the capture Avreeks the Kaiser's "whole Oriental programme. The "Figaro" comments that the immense moral effect of the capture will re-echo throughout the world.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 963, 13 March 1917, Page 7
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92IMPORTANCE OF FALL OF BAGDAD. Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 963, 13 March 1917, Page 7
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