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Siege of Bethune Tightens as Allied Forces Move
Letters from Dunkirk and Antwerp report French militia posted along the coast from Dunkirk to Havre de Grace. Allies, assembling convoys from Ghent and Tournay, press Bethune’s siege while French and Spanish theaters show cautious activity near Riga, Presburg, and Estremadura.
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Antwerp
Etters
Dunkirk
Fay
Havre de Grace
England
Bethune
Ghent
Tournay
Aubigny
St. Paul
Arras
Aris
Riga
Pulliadoes
Heemuics
Dunamunde
Duna
Czeremetoff
Stromberg
Presburg
Courland
Livonia
Hague
Picardy