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Germans Press Forward Toward Paris as Allies Fall Back
Front reports say German forces surged north of Paris, entering Amiens with a German flag raised. French and British troops retreated to Picquigny after destroying Somme bridges. La Fere falls, easing German move toward Laon and Rheims while Paris forts brace for siege. Russian victory at Lemberg shifts balance as Austrian army crumbles.
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Amiens
Compiegne
Paris
London
France
Somme
la Fere
Belgium
Pau
Mulhausen
10Th Army Corps
Imperial Guards
Guise
Multhausen
Oise
Figuet
Picquigny
Laon
Rheims
Rethel
Austria
Gettysburg
Waterloo
Petrograd
St. Petersburg
Lemberg
Przemysl
Podalia
Halicz
Dneister
Gnitalipa
East Prussia
Osterode
Russian War Office
Berlin
Koenigsberg
Pola
Dalmatia
Servia
Montenegro
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Russia
Vienna