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BUTCH LONG FOR PEACE Into the War
France 24 La France Militaire publishes Gen Nivelle general order urging steadfast effort in 1917. Aimed at troops, it hails Verdun and Somme campaigns as proof of tactical superiority and promises a year of victory with strong, affectionate wishes from officers to soldiers.
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