Berlin, Sept. 6.
As fighting raged along the Eastern front, and the German forces were reported to be sweeping swiftly across the Polish lines, Germans here confidently predicted that Germany would be able to conquer all of East Poland in four or five weeks, reports the American United Press staff correspondent in Berlin, 'A War Ministry communique issued today, stated that there was no fighting along the Western Front. Germans were confident of holding the British and French armies outside the west wall during either the present stage of hostilities or after the conclusion of the eastern operations, the communique sald—United Press.
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