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Fleet of Recruits Heats Up Italy War Preparations
The Daily Courant reports large numbers of recruits arriving from Fiume Trieste and Lombardy, with plans to form a 10,000 to 12,000 man camp between Capua and Gaeta by month’s end. Messages from Rome note new papal congregations and seizures of papers, while Piedmont and Messina details stir concern. Recruits from Germany and talks of 30,000 man Italian front edge toward action as Europe braces for conflict.
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Italy
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Madrid
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