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Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, October 12, 1918. Pg 5
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Title | Saturday, October 12, 1918. Pg 5 |
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Page number | Pg 5 |
Date | Saturday, October 12, 1918. |
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Publisher | Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette, |
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READING MERCURY, OXFORD GAZETTE, NEWBURY HERALD, AND BERKS
COUNTY PAPER
4
READING NEWS
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1918.
TWYFOltD
THE APPEAL I cND
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dIke v se at Cambra
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th ough Le Cateau
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meat on
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with Germany at one end of the CIOSs.
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p eco-t hrough Metz
of the AmerIcan and French Fot ces
west of Verdun to mterrupt thiS lme
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achreved the German hold on France
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has gone
nt
another
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w sh
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Wednesday
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