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Old 08-12-18, 08:50 AM   #3190
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12th August 1918

Western Front

Close of Battle of Amiens.

German General Staff loses heart.

Aviation

German zeppelin L-53 is shot down by a British Sopwith Camel aircraft off the coast of the Netherlands. The L-53 is the last zeppelin shot down in the war.


Political, etc.

Speech of Sr. Giolitti on reconstruction after War.

Ship Losses:

G6 (Regia Marina) The naval trawler was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea south east of Sicily by SM U-63 ( Kaiserliche Marine).
Sommerstad (Norway) The cargo ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) south east of the Fire Island Lightship ( United States Navy) (40°00′N 69°00′W) by SM U-117 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.
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