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PACE OF GERMAN RETREAT SLOWER

... WHY THE ENEMY DECLINED BATTLE. Ihe journal thinks the German retirement, though clear in its general outline, can only be fully explained when it has come* to stop. The enemy,' 1 says, has learned frotn the battle of the Somme. On the Thiepval-Chaulnes ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2048 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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
Type: | Words: 680 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRENCH COMMENTON GERMAN RETREAT. War of Movement Becomins Possible. DUN DEVASTATION, AselDeiaSian War PARIS. ..

... avenged. • - SOMME BATTLE WON 111 Y THE ALLIES. A Strategic Retreat and'a Siraiagic Victory. (Prey Aaaoajaalan War Specia l.) PARIS. Tmesday. tbs 'e j ilagb pohlieheS an, article by Polylsa &MS view* Lad wad . usiogs torj of , the Somme. He qr.:- U the ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WITH THE FRENCH

... . set free. In concert with our own troops. the as the result of their persistent - effiarts.donnii and biller the Battle ot thin Somme. have forced the enemy tc fall a rtietiateit or - eetioeral miles on a total front of about 40 inilea, 'wad to extent ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 393 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LIGHTING RESTRICIIONS

... g while withdrawing in such condition without the of one day being outflanked. The battle from Arras to the Oise is, therefore, the consequence the battle of the Somme, which led the enemy to recognise the necessity retiring. If the Germans have decided ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1058 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAR TTNIE

... shown. This wonderful picture has been described as displaying mud and heroism. It is a worthy successor to the Battle of the Somme film and should not be missed. The programme also includes The Village Scandal (twopart comedy), and the twelfth ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Kington Times
County: Herefordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 779 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TUESDAY, ....,.mA0ctr:,:',...,,,--ii.,.:

... point of view. To explain the present, it is only necessary to study the past, and to, conned it with the fames. The Battle of the Somme was not sufficiently understood. It WO regarded merely as succession of beiiliant-vietories for the British and ourselves ...

Published: Tuesday 20 March 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 933 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STORIES OF GERMAN RETREAT

... irregular order after tbo flying Oeriuaus, and tasting joys and dangers open lighting. They gathered the fruit# of the. battle of the Somme, losing scarcely a handful of men the occupation pf towns and vil lages and stretches of country all fortified for powerful ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1242 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUTCH SOLDIERS

... rearguards, and succeeded in withdrawing all their war material. The Crown Prince Bavaria, taught experience gained the battle of the Somme, longer anxious to fight a defensive action, and therefore by his withdrawal escapes the artillery preparation and the ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1917
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1329 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

nieious circumstance■, &Mead Dace late on Friday afternoon. boa, which wag delivered from fa was placed in Mr. ..

... that have an in ratable result The truth ix, end the Germans realise ft, , sere and now is therm& and the !nit of the battles of the Somme and the Amen. Our boys and our munition workers have wen those terrible eon. uicts. Yet only now dope the reward of ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1917
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 830 | Page: 2 | Tags: none