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Tag Archives: St Gemme

July 30, 1918

30 Monday Jul 2018

Posted by The Times Report in Diplomacy & foreign affairs, European theatre, Military life, Western Front

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1918, Allies, assassination, Australia, Battle of Soissons, Battle of the Tardenois, British Empire, France, Germany, Hermann von Eichhorn, Kiev, Merris, Meteren, occupation, prisoners of war, Romigny, Second Battle of the Marne, St Gemme, Ukraine, Ukrainian War of Independence

Bitter German resistance; Allies straighten their line on the eastern wing and take Romigny and St. Gemme in the centre. Australians capture Merris on the Meteren front with 169 prisoners. Field-Marshal von Eichhorn assassinated in Kieff.

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