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THE GREAT OFFENSIVE

... the tactical links between the armies been improved. In no point has this been more closely demonstrated than in the battle of the Somme. A few days ago General Cherfils. tlie Echo Paris, published German Staff circular pointing out the necessity of ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THEIR COMPLETE SUPREMACY

... France, Saturday. Portugal, which was torpedoed off the Ana- tolian coast on March 30th last. When the history uf the battle of the Somme comes to be written in its true | think it will be found that one of the most DUTC& STEAMER ATTACKED BY brilliant facets ...

WOHK AMONGST THE WOUNDED

... men, money, and ammunitions, so that their sacrifice should not be vain. The heroes of the Somme were inspired by their traditions, and the battle of the Somme would render it impossible to traduce the pluck and loyalty of Ulster for all time to come ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ALLIES

... two days —a quiet only in the sense that the activities are of a local character—we can regard the first stage of the battle of the Somme as definitely closed. You already know the result. On the north, as far down as Aveluy, below Anthuille, we hold two ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 900 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RAPID FRENCH ADVANCE UPON PERONNE

... UPON PERONNE. The chief operation in the Battle of the Somme reported between Friday night and last night was well-planned and swiftly-executed combined attack by the Allies at the corner just north of the Somme where the British and French lines meet ...

I.voESSAXT Pressure o.v Gerhart

... British advance, have engaged German regiments which might otherwise have been shifted to the flanks of out Ally. The battle of the Somme has emphatically demonstrated British organisation markedly superior, in one very important inspect, to that the German ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 977 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TROOPS STAND FMK

... German front line. DAY'S FRENCH REPORT. is on the Somme in Champagne. fallowing official communique has rteeivzd from French General uners, and issued by the Press this afternoon : the south of the Somme.—Our continuing their progress the night in the region ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1040 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHEFFIELD

... to break through is no longer a practicable one. In the language of yesterday’s French semi-official statement “the battle of the Somme is following a regular rhythm of successive, methodical, prudent advances.” Measured in figures, the fruits the week’s ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Second Week

... The Second Week. The battle of the Somme, which flared up I again so fiercely on Friday, was relatively less violent on Saturday and yesterday, but the Allies , have continued to gain successes. Heavy rainfall again impeded the operations on Friday night ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OF ITS EFFECTIVES

... . (From the Frees Special Coi respondent.) British Headquarters in the Field. France, Juiv 8. When the hletcry the battle of the Somme comes to be written in it» true perspective, I think it will be found that one of the most brilliant facts in this chapter ...

LORD DERBY’S VIEWS. TRIUMPH OP ORGANISATION

... British advance, have engaged German regiments which migh* otherwise have been shifted to the flankb our Ally. “-The battle of the Somme has emphatically demonstrated the British organisation be markedly superior in one very importac respect to that of ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TRIUMPH OF BRITISH AIRMEN

... ON THE SOMME. how the germaF flyers were mastered. THE DESTRUCTION ENEMY KITE BALLOONS. BRILLIANT FEAT. (Fro. Press Assn.'s Special Correspondent.) British Headquarters in the Field. France, July 8. When the history of the battle of the Somme comes to ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1916
Newspaper: Derby Daily Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: 3 | Tags: none