The newspapers at Athens state that the Allies have occupied the important fortress of Kilid Bahr, in the Narrows. The enemy's sharpshooters pointed their faces ...
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Article : 97 wordsAt Petrograd it is stated that 33 array corps, of which 10 are German, occupy a 300 miles front from Opatow, in Sonthern Poland, near the junction of the Vistula ...
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Article : 60 wordsAlthough Washington was led to believe that Germany's submarine campaign had been suspended pending the consideration of President Wilson's Note, several reports ...
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Article : 49 wordsSir Ernet Cassel. P.C., is a native of Cologne, and includes amongst his decorations the Order of the Crown of Prussia (first class) ami the Order of the Red Eagle ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 21 May 1915, Page 7
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