Parisian critics call the present fighting Poland's "Battle of the Marne," recalling the action in which the German advance on Paris was stemmed in 1914. They point out that Germany's initial plan was to conquer Warsaw by a lightning march, of which ...
Article : 234 wordsA steady advance on a 60-mile front in the approach to the west wall is reported. The press states that French artillery bombarded the outskirts of Saarbrucken, including an airfield. French troops observed the 25th anniversary of the first Battle of the ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Mayor of Warsaw, M. Starzynski appealed by radio to youths to enlist in what may become a "suicide" battalion to defend the ...
Article : 215 wordsReuter's correspondents' reports from the Polish-Rumanian frontier state that the German air force is desperately trying to cut off ...
Article : 190 wordsIt was announced to-night that a meeting of the Supreme War Council was held to-day on French soil. It was attended by ...
Article : 348 wordsAn official night communique says:—"Progress continued on the same front as yesterday, with strong reaction from the enemy, ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Associated Press says that Ions range German artillery, hidden several miles behind the lines, ...
Article : 77 wordsThe British United Press correspondent with the German army states that the German losses are estimated at from 12,000 to 15,000 ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Warsaw radio station states that an official communique announces mat Polish troops have recaptured Lodz. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe "Times" correspondent on the Polish frontier considers that the test of Polish fighting powers is only now beginning as the fixed ...
Article : 247 wordsA German communique dismisses the fighting on the French front as unimportant, and claims the recapture of Birnbirg, four miles ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Nazis estimate that about 22 of the 50 Polish divisions have been "trapped or wiped out." They claim that 18 divisions caught west ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Associated Press learns that Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Chatfield made the journey in an R.A.F. machine and the trip was ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Warsaw raio states that nine German divisions have been diverted from Warsaw to the Vistula and the western European fronts, and ...
Article : 39 wordsFrench motorised units are reported to be driving into the suburbs of Saarbrucken. ...
Article : 25 wordsA neutral eye-witness who reached Brussels after a tour of the conquered Polish territory paints a frightful picture of death and ...
Article : 248 wordsThe Moscow wireless announces that the Poles have converted the defensive into an offensive in the north. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is reported that Germany has already drafted men between the ages of 41 and 55 years, belonging to the Landwehr class. These veterans ...
Article : 66 wordsA Supreme Command communique, issued early this morning, confirms the report that a Polish army from Pomoze and Poznan broke ...
Article : 131 wordsThe "Times" correspondent at Rotterdam says that the Germans declare that though part of the Polish air force must have been able ...
Article : 155 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the Associated Press says that from tike wooded heights of the Warndt Forest, field artillery reinforcing ...
Article : 146 wordsNothing was known about the meeting until M. Daladier returned to Paris. It was said that Mr. Chamberlain requested it in order ...
Article : 78 wordsBritish troops are now landing in considerable numbers. The Royal Air Force has been stationed "somewhere in France" for some ...
Article : 206 wordsA German high command communique stated that the big battle west of the Vistula, which is expected to decide the fate of ...
Article : 316 wordsHis Majesty the King visited certain of the Guards' brigades outside London and gave an audience to Mr. Chamberlain, who gave an ...
Article : 41 wordsThe High Command met at the "headquarters of the Fuehrer" and issued the following statement:—"The excessive considerateness of ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Basle correspondent of the Associated Press says that reports indicate that one of the greatest artillery duels in history began ...
Article : 74 wordsThe British United Press correspondent at Vilna states that, despite the eGrman claim to have occupied the entire Corridor, Polish ...
Article : 146 words"In this war hors are being used against armoured cars," writes an Italian eye-witness of a battle near Warsaw between German ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, in a message to the French Finance Minister, M. Reynaud, said: "We share in the ...
Article : 48 wordsInterviewed by a representative of the Associated Press, Mr. H. G. Wells said:—"For me ifc is not merely winning the war only, but ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the French are advancing by day and consolidating their gains at night. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Berlin wireless admits that the French are about three miles from Saarbrucken. ...
Article : 24 wordsAn army communique states:—"The pursuit of enemy continues in Galicia. The towns of Sambor and Krkaowiec have been captured and ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the "Times" says:—"The Czech headquarters here is forming an independent national army under its ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Prime Minister, opening the Turkish National Assembly, declared that Turkey's relations with the belligerents were normal. The ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Stockholm correspondent of the "New York Herald-Tribune" says that the Scandinavians are apprehensive concerning their ...
Article : 60 wordsThe "Independence Beige" states that the Polish Government is now at Brest-Litovsk, 115 miles east of Warsaw, on the Bug River, but, as ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Berlin wireless station attacks the defender of Warsaw, General Czunia, for allegedly releasing and arming prisoners from ...
Article : 234 wordsAn official communique says that the enemy artillery continued to react during the night. The aircraft on both sides snowed great ...
Article : 35 wordsA Nazi decree announces the confiscation of every privately-owned rubber tyre in Germany. ...
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