Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, replying to a correspondent with regard to the alleged barbarities perpetrated by the Italian army in the oasis outside Tripoli City, states:—"It ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Fri 1 Dec 1911, Page 7
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