French local operations were pursued successfully along the Somme Yesterday, the war correspondent continued, and French forces reoccupied some positions which had fallen to the enemy, The front along the eastern part of the Somme and along the Rhine to the Swiss frontier was quiet with the German High Command apparently concentrating all its resources in Flanders, where they are continually sending reinforcements regardless of the destruction wreaked among the advancing units by Allied bombers, the Havas war correspondent concluded.
Contrary to German allegations that the Allied armies of the north are encircled and face annihilation, French military experts pointed out that they have unhampered lines of communication with the sea over which they are receiving a steady stream of supplies.
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