TALE OF THE SAVING OF PARIS

_How a Woman's Wit Averted a Great Disaster_

Little by little the "inner history" of the Great War is coming to

light. This remarkable story shows how the presence of mind of a

humble woodman's widow, in the early days of hostilities, led to

the preservation of the Western Railway of France, on which at that

time Paris depended for its supplies and the transport of troops.

Told in the _Wide World_.

True Stories of the Great War, Volume 6 (of 6) Tales of Adventure--Heroic Deeds--Exploits Told by the Soldiers, Officers, Nurses, Diplomats, Eye Witnesses · 第 115 / 221 题