ENEMY RETREATING IN THE CHAMPAGNE
LONDON, October 6. ! The French eoinmunique reports: Franco-Anws'Cia.n T^ctorio'ins attacks for several days on the Vgsle und ( Cliampiagne .fronts compelled an en-I e>my general retireuifcint towa.rds the Suippe and Arries rivers, ha.stily abandoning, foraiida-ble posiciicns foa*-:! \ tified during: four years, a«ul dei fended Avitli imid^niable' desperation. 1 He is retreating! on a front of forty- j five 'Momatres. Rh:ims, Brimont j Fod't, M« rifrilliors Massif, and Ar&K. i aire ouirs. \'he Nogent La. Basse© j massif -its completely :uriwinded. Om* i ftdvanco pjuards aii"e keeping in close touch with, the eriemy i"«ia,rgiia,vd9. Further east we. Imld .tiie whole coarse of the Ames, amd haive I orossed the Suippa a.t Ofaineville ! a.nd Arnes at several points.—'A.. and N.Z. a.nd Reut-er.. | GERMAN FRONT SJtfiASHEiEh NEW YORK, October & The French have smadied the Ger- : man front on a area in the Champagne.—A. and N.Z. OabK
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13818, 7 October 1918, Page 3
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