Germany threatens to seize Petrograd over prisoner exchange terms
Washington dispatches report Germany demands an exchange of prisoners with Russia and threatens to seize Petrograd if terms are not accepted. A 115 member commission will be sent to Russia to present the demands.
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I hear the trenches call from the lines near Paris
In a war memoir style, a gunner recalls sharing a dugout near an advanced observation post, sneaking a bold plan to shell a German road using Morse code and a ruse against Old Pepper. The daring feat succeeds, bringing relief by mounting tension with camaraderie and humor amid bombardment.
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Russian government rejects Brest-Litovsk peace treaty
The latest Russian government, per Copenhagen’s Aftonbladet via Exchange Telegraph, refuses to recognize the Brest-Litovsk treaty with Germany. An AP dispatch says Grand Duke Alexis is proclaimed emperor in a counter revolution, with plans for a government of estpog fia by Russia.
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