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... recall all manlier of jokes associated with the word work. The two labourers THE OLD SOMME TTLE AND THE NEW. COMPARISONS between the battle of to-day and the Somme battle of 1916 are irresistible, but there are differences which need to be remembered. In ...
... immunity.. tions which have been wrested from the enemy It is necessary 'to be knocked down in order to since the battle of the Somme, and the recapture appreciate the strange darkness of our streets, the of which, as the beginning of a great o ff ensive ...
... nd and the ridge overlooking Irles. These places have not the same importance now as belonged to them in the first battle of the Somme, for the line of advance is not the same, hut their capture should foreshadow the speedy withdrawal of the enemy from ...
... tenant Smith, who was only ninet particular object. which made it quite impossible to aim at any when he fell during the battle of the Somme in Ulster coast. INovember 1916, was the younger son of Dr. A. The first torpedo fired by the submarine missed The raids ...
... WESTMINSTER GAZETTE NOTES OF THE DAY. Little change has been wrought in the situation in the battle on the Somme front. We may say that the enemy south of the Somme is now as definiteiv held as he has been for scime da i s north of the river. In counter-attack: ...
... command, reflected the hope of the Army. Upon the battle of the Somme, which he fought himself with tried and with green troops, Sir Douglas llaig's fame will mainly rest. It was the hardest and the longest battle ever recorded. The enemy had to he prized out ...
... SCHEME. 'IRST CAMBRAI BATTLE PLAN EXTENDED. The immediate endeavour of the enemy seems obvious. It is an enlargement •of his strategical plan in the attack on November 30, against the lines we held after the first Cambrai battle, and it covers the same ...
... and services throughout the Somme and Lys battles make it pqssible to view with confidence whatever further tests the future may bring. There is not space here to recount the various movements in the battles of the Somme and the Lys, of which Sir Douglas ...