British Death Toll Reaches Ten Thousand in Cambrai Region
Premier Agduith told the House that about 10,000 British soldiers were killed or lost in Wednesday’s fighting near Cambrai. German forces reportedly attacked from five army corps while the Franco British line stretched toward Lille and Paris. heavy German and British losses were stated with exact figures not given.
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London
Agquith
house of commone
Cambrai
Parla
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first army
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Courteal
Belgium
Paris
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Lille
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France
Valenciennen
Orchies
Déval
Tournai
Zeppelin Heads to Front as Warship Inventor Joins Kaiser's Army
Rome dispatch reports Count Zeppelin, 76, inventor of air warships, has departed for the front to fight for the Kaiser's forces. The notice notes the veteran engineer's move amid growing military activity.
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Rome
acal
Ber
Russians Invade East Germany Across Vistula Front
Russian forces cross the Vistula and push toward Berlin with four armies totaling millions, advancing through Galicia and East Prussia. Official reports claim German forces are massed on the western frontier while Russia prepares rapid entry into Berlin.
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Vistula River
Germany
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Berlin
Bromberg
Ger- Ina
tovin
inea
Lemburg
dls
Kaiser’s palace
Prussia
Atuls
Galicia
East Prussia
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Osterode
Tilsit
Tomaszow
Russian
Poland
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Krasnik
Monasterzysko
Dneister
Lemberg
wature
French Cabinet Resigns In Collective Move Amid Crisis
President Poincare receives Rene Viviani and confirms cabinet members will resign as Premier Viviani outlines the aim to form a broader government. The new ministry, tasked with reorganizing France’s executive, will include the best men from the republic as the president assigns the task.
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Viviani
Elysee: palace
Poincara
youncare
iylant
Eilyree
ian howeater
mipost
French Destroy Meuse Bridges As Verdun Front Intensifies
Paris dispatch reports that three million German troops push toward Verdun, crossing river Chiers toward the Meuse while all bridges over the Meuse are demolished. French forces defend with their strongest artillery yet, with rumors of heavy German casualties and rapid advances near Longwy and nearby towns.
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France
Kaiser
verdun
Longwy
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Villerupt
Joypece Audon-le-Roman
Briery
Montmedy
Chiers
Meuse
Neuse
Sedan
the
Lilie
war office
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Paris
ac ee
German Offensive Advances in Belgium and Vosges Campaign
Berlin reports a major German victory near Namur along the Meuse and Sambre rivers with French and Belgian forces driven east of Maubeuge. British resistance at Maubeuge collapsed as Grand Duke Albrecht’s attack opened, while Crown Prince Frederick William’s army moves toward the Meuse and French troops attack from Nancy. The Vosges campaign continues southward under General von Heeringen.
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Copenhagen
London
Maubeuge
France
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von' Buelow
von ‘Hansen
Namur
Meuse
Sambre
Grand Duke
Albrecht of
Wurttemburg
Samots
Frederick ‘Willing
Prince of Bavaria
Rupprecht
Nancy
Vosges
von Heeringen
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