... ALL-DAY BATTLE ON THE SOMME. i: GERMAN MASSES POUNDED TO ...

... The Battle The Somme. FIVE |} BS the exhibition of this Picture all over the world does not end War, God help civilisation |— Mr. Lloyd George 2 HE BATTLE OF THE SOMME” is the greatest mee: picture in the world—the greatest that has ever been A great ...

... History’s Biggest Battle, From whatever point of view it may be regarded, the battle of the Somme is the biggest in the world’s made The preparations were on a seale hitherto unknown. Never since time began has such a and huge concentration of men materials ...

... von Chiet of Staff, “ for the excellent manner in which they checked the Franco-Lritish attacks and thus gajned the battle of the Somme.” The following autograph letter was sent by the Kaiser to the Crown Prince of varia :— In a serious situation, under ...

... commanding the 4th German Corps, wrote in the early weeks of August a report of about 15,000 words in len h on the battle of the Somme and the lessons to be drawn from it. He covers the whole field of criticism, discussing methods of attack, of defence ...

... pps’ Brewery, urton-on- Trent, was a member of the crew of one of the “tanks” when made their st appearance in the battle of the Somme on 15 Seprember. After getting astrides of the enemy posi- tions and enfilading tne Germans in their “tan , was tem ...

... published to-day the regarding the hooty captured by French and British troo ps during the first four months of the battle on the Somme is the most eloquent testimony to the vigour of our offensive. ...

... hand-to-hand fighting as not yet. “The artillery action continues,” “The § reat battle on the Somme tinues, “ The battle is taking its course.” That the battle of the Somme is taking its course is no doubt in a certain gense more than that ...

... losses, the Battle of the Somme is without a parallel in history, excepting, rhaps, the of Mukden. In point of numbers, perhaps, it is two and a half times reater than the Battle of the Nations at in 1813. In casualties alone the Battle of the ...

... Thursday. A semi-official statement regarding ‘the here says:— exploits of the British Flying Corps issued During the battle of the Somme the British flying service has by its methodi- eal activity and the prowess of its pilots brilliantly contributed towards ...

... disposal of the Press:— To see how much we have gained, in the way of ta¢tical position, by the first three months of the Battle of the Somme, one must look at the map of an area much targer than the battlefield itself. Most of us have had our eyes fixed, till ...

... Reservep.]} Wirs tue Britrrsy IN THE Frerp ucéeday. Monday’s the victcry—aheady most and costiy that we have won since the Battle of (he Somme began— is hourly enhanced We continue to press forward over the upland and along tise tiver. “The stream of prisoners ...