Panic in Austria as river fills with dead
Austrians were panic stricken and the river was choked with their dead bodies in a scene of widespread catastrophe.
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 28, 1914
Page
2
Austrians were panic stricken and the river was choked with their dead bodies in a scene of widespread catastrophe.
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