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FRENCH MENACE TO ST. QUENTIN. COMING BATTLE BETWEEN THE SOMME AND OISE. LOOKING FOR A HINDENBL-BG LINE.” (From ..

... FRENCH MENACE TO ST. QUENTIN. COMING BATTLE BETWEEN THE SOMME AND OISE. LOOKING FOR A HINDENBL-BG LINE.” (From Our Military Monday Nicbt. I expressed some cum* ago the vpiu.-ao that the •enemy would brought battle before r&u bis new dine, but the steady ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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BOMBS AGAIN DROPPED ON GHENT. WHAT THE ALLIES HAVE DONE

... the third year of the war that, having learned painfully and imperfectly how to it, we began to beat the Germans. The battle of the Somme began thirteen months ago. During those thirteen months the British and French armies have captured 170,000 Germans ...

Published: Monday 30 July 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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SEC. LIEUT. H. PARRY (KILLED)

... all. Had he been spareAl am sure he would have made a great name for ihanself as a soldier. did awfully well in the battle on the Somme last year.” ...

Published: Monday 14 May 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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allies must be on theie

... while withdrawing in conditions without the risk of one day being outflanked. “ The battle from Arras to the Oise is, therefore, the consequence of the battle the Somme, which led the ea.my to recognise the necessity of retiring. If the Germans had decided ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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CHECK THE BRITISH

... frustrated by the German retreat. The British ‘• drum-fire.” it is conceded, was violent that the artillery fire during the battle of the ■Somme was insignificant by comparison. The enflre front line of the German positions was cut off it- —Central News. ENEMY ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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THE bfRMINGH'AM DAILY POST. SATURDAY. JULY gS, IHI7

... by the battle of the Somme. Meaning the Fighting on the Aisne. Work on these successive retreat zones has now been under way for months, and little effort is made now to conceal either their eistence or purpose. Just as the battle of the Somme forced ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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CASUALTIES AMONG MIDLAND

... October 4. wag prior to being mobilised in August, 1914, employed Hare and Sons, Tyseley. He was wounded in July the battle of the Somme, returning the front in March last. leaves widowed mother 113, Kathleen Road, Hay Mills. Sergeant Hughes (27), son of ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 679 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

How Victory Will .be Won

... Minister of Munitions. (Cheers.) The supply munitions is at this moment many times greater than it was when we began the battle of tho Somme, but have not yet ail the supplies want. While have large stocks are not going to rest there; are going to leave nothing ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 435 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

vast ooamtelds discovered in

... demonstration in GENEVA. Gkkeva. August 15 The presentation a Geneva audience of a cinematograph film showing the Battle of the Somme from the German point of view led to some disorderly icenes. Towards ten o’clock, as crowd began to collect outside ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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MISCELLANEOUS

... plain unvarnished tale average young man who joined the army in 1914, fonght for many months, was wounded in the first battle of the Somme, and is now preparing to return to the desk he left. Incidentally the book gives an excellen; account of the work the ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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