THE SOUTHERN FRONT
FIGHTING ON THE MEUSE. AMERR " ' ASSURE CONTINUED. GERMANS RESISTING DESPERATELY. TO COVER THEIR RETREAT. (Australian •" ' x ' 7.. •" -hie Assn.) ' Received (Vs W '' . 1.3.} a.m. LONDON., October 21. An American communique states that we continue our pressure west of the Mouse, with heavy artillery anil machine-gun activity on the entire front. North of Verdun severe enemy counter-attacks were repulsed. The heavy fighting north of Verdun during the past week has drawn a constantly-increasing number of German divisions from the West front, and they are desperately resisting our strong attacks in order to secure the retreat of the Co...an army, whose position is compromised by the attack? west and south.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13895, 22 October 1918, Page 5
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