The Children's Story of the War Volume 4 (of 10)

Chapter XXVII. of our third volume I told you how the Austrians

launched two armies against the Russians, who were then threatening Cracow, and how the Russians were forced to retreat to the position shown on the map on page 119. During the Russian retreat the Austrians were so near to Przemysl that they could hear its guns thundering, and exchange signals with its garrison by means...