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Siege news from Philipsburg and Italian fronts rise
June reports from Hague Paris and Amsterdam describe heavy fighting at Philipsbourg with French forces under d Asfeldt advancing rapidly while Wirgenau resists. Villars and son travel toward Cremona and Turin. Berwick dies. Dantzick relief efforts falter. Saxons retreat heavy artillery. King Stanislaus and Montal plan cautious moves as Poland and Russia clash.
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Philipsbourg
Wirgenau
Italy
Marshal de Villars
Bozolo
Cremona
Lodi
Turin
Villars
Heroe
Dantzick
Wechfelmunde
Count de Pleto
Monsieur de la Motte
Poniatowski
Ponnania
Versailles
Stanislaus
Marquess de Monti
Saxony
Augustus
Walpole
England
Paris
Marshal de Berwick
Rhine
Eugene
Bitonto
Parma
M. de Ligneville
Colorno
Amperdam
Heidelberg
Manheim
Mentz
Duke of
Berwick
Prince of Conti
Marquess de Villars
Lenza
Crostelo
Modeneze
Strasbourg