THE WESTERN THEATRE.
STRENGTH OF THE GERMANS.
SWISS EXPEET'S CALCULATION,
A MILLION BELOW 1914.
(United Service.)
(Received March 8, 7.20 p.m.)
Paris, March 7.
Colonel Feyler, a leading Swiss military critic, makes exhaustive calculations, and claims that despite- reinforcements from Russia the German troops in the West are over a million below the 1914 total/ and their quality is inferior.
He estimates that 2,500,000 German* are dead; half a million prisoners, and 2,500,000 incapacitated.
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14656, 9 March 1918, Page 5
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74THE WESTERN THEATRE. Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14656, 9 March 1918, Page 5
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