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Russians Drive Back Austrian Forces in 17 day Polish Battle
Russian armies reportedly encircled and captured 120000 prisoners as they defeated Austrian and German forces in Galicia and Poland during a 17 day assault. Paris fronts saw French and allied troops push the Germans back toward the Seine while Cracow fell to Russian forces. The report notes German retreats from Amiens and Meuse sectors and mentions Wilson era peace efforts and Belgian neutrality as part of broader war developments.
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Poland
Galicia
East
Prussia
William
Hastasia
Ansa
Paris
Meaux
Montmorail
Cracow
Breslau
Fetrograd
Washington
Europe
United States
Wilson
Germany
Sir Edward Grey
Ambassador Page
London
Belgium
Aisne
Amiens
Soissons
Rheims
Vesle
Marne
Revigny
Brabant-le-Roi
Forest of
Argonne
Meurthe
St. Die
Luneville
Draon
LeTape
Baccarat
Remireville
Nomeny
Pontamousson
Livre
Exchange Telegraph Company
Rome
Basel
Thaun
Senheim
Gehweller
Vosges
Blotzheim
Siereng
Alsace
Berlin
Havas Agency
Bordeaux
von Stein
BerHa
Montmirail
Verdun