The Archive · 1914

The Russian Advance

Berlin, Nov. 17.

The Foreign Office publiclies the following reports:

Headquarters, Nov. 15.

The fighting on the right wing was hampered by unfavourable weather. Little progress has been made though some hundred French and English were made prisoners and two machine guns were captured.

We have blown up the stormed strong French positions in the Argonne. The report that the French have brought disorder into the German detachment near Coin-court south of Marsal is " pure invention. The French here have haa- considerable losses, while have not lost a man.

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