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... dispatch takes the form of a brief review of the military i features of tho war . It regards the long succession of battles , from . the Somme in 1916 to the Sambre in November 1918 , as one continuous engagement . The length of tho war was conditioned by ...
... BRAVE NEW ZEALANDEBB SOME INCIDENTS OF THE BATTLES . OF THE SOMME . Sib Thomas Mackexzie , High Commissioner for Sw Zealand , sends an account , of some cngasrements foaght by New Zealand troops on lie Somme , described by Mr Malcolm Ross , -war correspondent ...
... from those bombarded villages . ¦ From north to south is an irregular chain of watchful observation balloons ! The battles of the Somme aro not , of course , so easily witnessed as those which can bo seen from the heights around Verdun , but they aro ...
... again on thd search for imaginary victories on the Western front . * 0 n Saturday afternoon they reported that infantry battles on the Somme had beon resumed on a large scaZe by attacks by strong forces of British and French troops , all of which had beon ...
... have got the first blow in , it may not be inopportune to say that what is now happening is the logical result of tho Battles of tho Somm ' o , in which our success was greater than we realised at the time , culminating , as it did , in the retreat of tho ...
... the south of Arras , may be regarded as a prolongation northwards of the line upon which the Battle of St Quentin—itself a continuation of the Battle of the Somme—has been proceeding with steady success to the Allied side . It is too soon to offer an opinion ...
... Flanders n ! the New Zealanders on the Western , front mat the book main ^ deals , and it follows them through the battles o £ the Somme , Measures and Passchendae ' ebesloes living pWHUUl poUirBS Of 1118 at AldeTshot and in hospital . . The writer comments ...
... a French General they cheered from their hearts one felt that they were thinking of . their own new happiness . The Battle of trie Somme—one of tLe ruiest clnoma records of tho war—showed them the British Army at its best , and they cheered again withrcal ...
... this is their idea—and it is probably indeed the best thing for th ^ n to do—they have missed the significance of the battles of the Somme and of the Ancre , and of the recent French advance beyond Douaumont towards Ornes . These fights have showed us that ...
... . . . THE RESULTS OF AIR SUPREMACY . _ . How do we stand in the Western Front ? Last year we fought many desperate battles on the Somme , learning a lesson each time , and this year we have attacked and secured with comparative ease the two dominant positions ...
... and heroism—is set out in the dispatch b y Sir Douglas Haig which is summarised in another column . It describes the battles of the Somme and the Lys in March and April , when the Germans achieved the first two stages of their great advance , and threatened ...
... FRENCH AEMY'S PAKT OS THE SOMME . DfCBEASENG POWES . OF ALLIED OFFESSrVE . GES 3 IA > OBSTDvACY BREAKING DOWX . prams Ch 3 CoasrspoxDEST . 3 Wn 3 the Feesch 4 ? -. rr September S 3 . . Ia tis battle of the Somms . the Allied advance ¦ is as snre and ...