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By Associated PressWhile a new German stroke on either the northern or southern battle Ftill delayed, the French have taken the initiative in the latter field and delivered a telling blow southeast .of Amiens.flecking on a front of more than A mile between Hailles and Castel, Gen. Petain's troops yesterday, drove the Germans from Hill 82, an imminence of some 250 feet overlookingithd Avre river and captured the wood to the east and southeast, immediately bordering on the Avre.The ground thus gained is probably more valuable than anv other ofFrance, relative to the equipment and the financing of the country, co-ordination of act'on and settlement of questions and international policy. All that could be a direct blew at German imperialism an/i orientiun in Russia. Not for nothing do German official circles regard seriously the expected recognition of the soviet government by the allies.”M- Noulens, French ambassador to Russia, in an interview recently said that Germany was trying to gain economic control of all Russia andthat if the allies, in response to that menace, were constrained to take military action, it would be friendly
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Wabash Plain Dealer
Wabash, Indiana, US
Fri, May 03, 1918
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