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April 18, 1918 issue

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The article presents developments on the first World War and military operations in Europe. Bolo Pasha, the Levantine adventurer, who has been condemned to death by a court-martial in Paris for treason, has won a reprieve by offering to make a number of revelations to the French Government as to other intrigues in southern France and Italy. The great battle in the north of France has now lasted three and a half weeks, and since April 9, 1918 the most violent fighting has shifted from the Somme to Flanders. Germans, after their failure to smash through to Amiens, has tried new tactics by attacking the French violently on a ten-mile sector in the South-East.

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WORLD War, 1914-1918; MILITARY occupation; COURTS-martial & courts of inquiry; TREASON; VIOLENCE; EUROPE
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