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GERMAN DESPERATION

... believed that there is goiue to an invasion of Holland or Denmark. tor tho sake the food they contain, and that ftermanv will attempt no further offensive on the Weatern Front. opinion if one other of these invasions happens and is tho war will last until ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CLEARING OUT THE ENEMY,

... seem to have cleared out the Bulgarians from the swampy land near the mouths of the Danube, and so stopped the threatened invasion of Russia in this region. The enemy would like to push forward at this point and take the Russian lines in the rear, and ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GERMANY AND THE SWISS

... countries showing a firm front like this. _ The Germans wish to make the Swiss believe that it is France that threatens an invasion, but the Swiss know better, and are not to be turned aside from their preparations. ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONCERTS

... the neutral countries are means satisfied as to their safety case Germany conceives that “military necessity” warrants her invasion of her neighbours’ territory. For the moment Switzerland goes fear. The country swarms with Germans, many of them being refugees ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HISTORY MAY REPEAT ITSELF,

... to make the slightest use of it, though Holland could then have offered even less resistance: than Belgium did. With the invasion of Holland this attitude would, above, probably cease to exist. It is true that the Germans would mine the Scheldt means ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STORY OF THE WAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

... herself against her big neighbour, and the Germans will think twice before they cross the border. Holland, too. goes in fear of invasion, and Sweden is not without doubts as Germany's intentions. That such a state of alarm should exist is a clear proof to the ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW

... would invite him to come to their assistance, and the French Com- mander-in-Chief wou'd then secure a ready-made base for the invasion of Germany Hindenburg knows all this as well as we do. Fight: ing bravely, as we admit, with his back to the wall, is conscience ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1917
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RETREAT TO NEW POSITIONS

... lines were continued to the west by an entrenched position, constructed, according to Berlin, last October, when the German invasion was already foreseen. This also was taken by storm. The enemy pushed on, broke through a second line, and were then stopped ...

Published: Tuesday 09 January 1917
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHAT WOULD HAPPEN

... Salonika, still less, Marseilles. It is well-known that the Germans dread Allied landing on the Dutch coast, but that what the invasion of Holland would (with the Dutch Government's permission) provoke. Moreover, thte Germans would not have time to entrench ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... Cromer reviewed it in the Spectator.” The Prince insisted upon the peaceful intentions Germany, ridiculed the idea of a German invasion of England, and gave assurance* that the Navy had not been created for aggressive purposes. The Sun. A sight of the Sun has ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1917
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE COMEDIAN BOYS ARE EXPECTED TO LAUGH AT

... a-certain school of critics to blame the cinema for every crime and offence and it would not surprise us-to see, eventually, the invasion of Belcium. and the sack- ing of Louvain attributed to the evil influence of the cinema. If you desire to know the real effect ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1917
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 5 | Tags: none