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NEW PERIL FOR ZEPPELINS

... be found th« district round Reims. I can speak the result of conversation with those wbo have visited th# line of battle from the Somme to the Argonne. would be incorrect say that the position bad, but it would be equally misleading to assort that it ...

Published: Tuesday 15 December 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 797 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LEFT TO LIVE IN THE

... with War Prisoners. RANCID RATIONS. British Worse Treated than Any Others. Leopold Bianchet, who was wounded at the battle of the Somme September, and lay for twenty-four hours the field with, a storm, of shot; and shell raging over and around has just ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1915
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A Lost Sense of Humour

... become German . A Year Ago. Some newspaper headlines of y*«r ago Germans Reinforced.—Huge Forces Hurled Allies’ Left,—Battle Between the Somme and the Oise Indian Troops Land at Marseilles.— Premier’s Announcement. How Hogue, Aboukir. and Cressy were Lost ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1915
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1202 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BATTLE OF THE SOMME

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. The Battle of the Somme absorbs public and private attention, and while we are all proud of the inspiring success immediately achieved by our troops and by our French comrades, particulars of the Regiments engaged are anxiously awaited ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 315 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

nms BIRMINGHAM DAILY MAIL. MONDAY. JULY 3, 1916

... were in the air the whole day. FRENCH ACCOUNT. STORY OF THE BATTLE. GROUND LOST AND WON BY BRITISH ARMY. SOUTH STAFFORDS’ DISTINCTION The bombardment which was the essential preliminary the battle proper began six o’clock on Saturday mornsng, but the Press ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1068 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BLOOM’S The Latest

... evening Despatch. THeorams; Express,” Birmingham. Talephoness Central 3730 {five wires). MONDAY. 3 JULY, 1916 Th* battle of the Somme open? new chapter the a good great war. It brings BEGINNING. an , J long wearisome period waiting, and indicates that ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 855 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BRITISH OFFENSIVE

... now that the enemy has had time to see what is immediately before him. To-day's semiofficial report of the French the Battle of the Somme states this important fact, that Allied tactics are directed consolidating every gain before attacking the next objective ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TIE.'OATTLE...Of ......i.i.'THE..:.SOMR.:''.:.,

... Nati4f the Ancre,. FRENCH THREAT TO PERONM. The news . of , the Battle of the Somme down to midnight showed that the progress of the British troops in the third day's fighting in the Somme ; Valley;; was slow but steady. They maintained all. their ground ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 913 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCUM OF:_THE BATTLE OF_THE SOMME

... SCUM OF:_THE BATTLE OF_THE SOMME We are'obileed to bold over the large map at the tract which we had prOposed to print today; but the abbe' will map shovel the loc.:alit, of the Battle of the gamma: The ' Pceneh are advancing north and eolith the SomiSisi ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VALUE OP MACHINE GUNS

... tha battle of the Somme, if it to be successful for the Allies, must a long and alow affair. Loos and Neuve the British did brilliantly the beginning, and then failed to hold much of the captured ground when the enemy counter-attacked. the Somme both ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 278 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

further successes by

... further successes by THE ITALIANS. Progress the Battle of the Somme. Fighting in the battle that has developed north and south of the Somme continues be exceedingly keen, and the territorial progress made, particularly by the French, is quite satisfactory ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 461 | Page: 5 | Tags: none