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BATTLE ON THE SOMME. German Attack Stopped. FRENCH RECOVER SOME LOST POSITIONS

... BATTLE ON THE SOMME. German Attack Stopped. FRENCH RECOVER SOME LOST POSITIONS. Paris, Saturday This afternoon’s official communigué says: — In Artois, to the west of Hill 140, by a sharp counter-attack we recaptured this morning a portion of the trench ...

Published: Monday 31 January 1916
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OPERATIONS MAY SOON COME T 0 A HALT |

... OPERATIONS MAY SOON COME T 0 A HALT | Paris,- Wednesday. The semi-official ; statement - issued last night says:— The battle of the Somme, although findered by a violent storm to-day, is proceeding with brilliant success for our arms. ...

Germans Harassed at all Points

... Aasociation correspondent some interesting sidelights on the German point of view, as gathered from prisoners taken in the battle of the Somme. He said that the Germans, more rrn'cuhrly the officers, were not overtly disheartened at the success of the first advance ...

HMORE STORIES Told by British Wounded

... No-man'sland.’ After that we used the bayonet, and they didn’t give us no more vexaitousness.” It is evident that the battle of the Somme is going to add some fresh household words to our war vocabulary. Wirn is a veteran b; this time. “ Plugstreet,” “ ...

THE CLIMAX German View of Somme Battle

... THE CLIMAX German View of Somme Battle Amsterdam, Wednesday. Discussing the great battle on the Somme, the military correspondent of the Vossische Zeitung ’’ says that the operations are still developing and that their climax has apparently not yet been ...

BATTLE OF THE SOMME Violent Battles on the British imuwu; FOR POZIERES AND GUILLEMONT

... BATTLE OF THE SOMME Violent Battles on the British imuwu; FOR POZIERES AND GUILLEMONT. Paris, Monday. . An expert French commentator writes: After the powerful German efiortofJu)yw.g:‘mntbouh'cuof Longueval-Delville Wood and the vigorous British reply ...