Joffre Humble About Marne Victory
In World War I, after the first Marne victory, a journalist asked Marshal Joffre who deserved credit. He answered that he could not say who won, but if the battle had been lost he would have been blamed.
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1944
Page
7
In World War I, after the first Marne victory, a journalist asked Marshal Joffre who deserved credit. He answered that he could not say who won, but if the battle had been lost he would have been blamed.
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