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General Antoine Shows Democracy in French Front Command
Correspondent reports General Antoine host to M. Painleve and cabinet member on the Verdun front tour. He surveys Tenth Army corps headquarters, cavalry depots, living quarters, and a vast war camp while engaging with ordinary poilus about food and duties, illustrating French army camaraderie and organization.
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Associated Press
Tenth Army Corps
France
Antoine
M. Painleve
de Castelnau
Western Front
Verdun
Camut
Laguionie
Fifth Army Corps
Heboluin
Third Army Corps
Humbert
Chamber of Deputies
Antoime
Army Corps
Chevaux-De-Fris
Jerusalem
Algiers
Lunis
Morocco
Painleve
Hazard
Poilus
Joffre
Castelnau
D’eclopes
Mexico
Mesopotamia