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... Battle of the Somme recalled ' Part 14 of the 8.8.C.’s history of the Great. War recalls thc Battle of the Somme, which began on July 1, 1916. Officially the ininferno - lasted 140 days- and cost 415,000 ' British lives. In reality it -dragged: ‘on until ...
... Points _of view _ - BATTLE OF THE SOMME HAIG DISPOSED CAVALRY TO MEET POSSIBLE EVENTUALITY To the EDITOR of “THE SCOTSMAN From Viscount Elibank Edinburgh, August 26, 1959 Sir~My regiment, the 2nd Kln‘ Edward’s Horse. served 'through 191 :mmn(mmmmng: ...
... PAUL VERSCHUUR uncovers the bizarre tale of a veteran’s bid to bury a Battle of the Somme victim Museum owner Sembeau Lecocg said he found the skull and bones in a trench near the village of gwal in the Sorhme district about 25 years ago, and decided ...
... each other in a battle of attrition for the following ten weeks and, despite the first ever tank attack, at Flers, they remained entrenched in their positions. The battle ended after weeks of atrocious weather. - The second battle, the Somme Offensive, took ...
... HISTORIAN DISAGREES WITH 8.8. C. Somme Battle programme The name of Captain B. H. Liddell Hart (68), the war historian, will be removed from the screen credits of the 8.8. C.-2 series, “ The Great War,” in a fortnight's time. Capt. Liddell Hart claims ...
... Ragout de pommes de terre Thezy-Glimont THEZY-GLIMONT is a place, not a person, a stone’s throw from the site of the Battle of the Somme. Apparently the vegetables there are terrific. This ragout from the area is the speciality of ...
... PILGRIMAGE TO THE SOMME More. than 200 First World War veterans will this week make their official pilgrimage from Britain to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. The ranks of survivors of one of the bloodiest battles in history are ...
... Timewatch Eighty years after the Battle Of The Somme, history finds Field Marshal Earl Haig may not merit the tag of blundering butcher. BBC 2, 9.30-10.30 pm The Naked Truth Tabloid journalist Tea Leoni strays from the moral high ground to earn a fast ...
... REMEMBER THE SOMME | Twenty serving members of the 51st Highland Division, and ten men who fought with it when it attacked Béaumont Hamel in 51916. will attend the commemoration in France of the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. | The divisional ...
... tribute to Northern Irel 's success in the battle against nq”p:{mnt and thanked the e for their warm reception. - After a rmu part Government House, the &nen and the Duke reviewed veterans of the Battle of the Somme. ...
... Born in Cumbria on 29 June, 1885, Mr Procter moved to the Wirral, on Merseyside, in his 20s. He was wounded at the Battle of the Somme, was sent home but later returned to action and was then gassed. — PA ...
... killed, wounded, and uxslsflnk' than .W other combatant in the First World War for freedom. In anniversary p mmes of the Battle of tEe Somme (which was more disastrous than Flodden for Scotland), I have heard mention of England, Germany, France, the Commonwealth ...