The Archive · 1914

Signal Success in East Prussia

Through Reuter's Agency.

Petrograd, Nov. 8. brilliant termination of the second stage of the Russian operation. Lord Kitchener asked the Grand Duke to convey to the Russian Amy am from Field A most important announcement Marshal Sir John French, the is made in tonight's communique. British Army and himself, of ad-Russian cavalry beyond the Vistula miration of the valour displayed by has entered German territory and the Russian troops. Lord Kitchener damaged the railway at Pleschen added: "We are convinced that station, to the north-weet of Kali the joint "efforts of the Allies wil)

The Russian forces in East Pru: result in the final and crushing de-have captured the powerfully forti- feat of the enemy." fied region of Wirballen and have A cruiser of the Breslau type has progressed to Stalveperen (1 Stallubombarded Poti, in the Caucasus. ponen) and Cana: their progress Russian troops drove the cruiser continues towards the Forest of off with gun and rifle Riminten and Lyck, and we are attacking the enemy's rearguard. On the 6th we attacked the Austrian

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