... positions.—Press Association. THE FRENCH ARMY’S PART ON THE SOMME. FINE THREE MONTHS’ RECORD. French Army Headquarters, September 30. The part played by the French in the three months’ battle on the Somme has amazed and confounded the Germans. It had originally ...

... THE GERMAN LOSSES Assuming, according to one estimate, that there were-122 Gernian divisions dur- ing the battle of the Somme, the French and-ourselves had defeated something like a half the total German forces, or some- thing like a million men in all ...

... result of suoocseful patrol enterprise, brought in 22 French prisoners. Army Group of Crown Prince Rupprecht.—The battle north the Somme continued under persistent and powerful artillery fire from both sides. North of Thiepval and north-west Couroelette ...

... College, London, last night, on '* The Turning Tide of War,” said, assuming there were 122 German divisions during the battle of the Somme, the French and ourselves had defeated something like half the total German forces, or something like million men in ...

... Tlie (ienimn Losses. Assuming, a ...

... University College. London, last night, The Turning Tide War,” said, assuming there were 122 German division* during the battle of the Somme, the French and ourselves had defeated something like half the total German forces, something like a million men in ...

... returned from successful reconnaissance with 22 French prisoners. Army Group of Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. —The battle north the Somme continued, with tremendous and continuous artillery fighting. North Thiepval and north-west of Courcelette we captured ...

... VICTORY. Allies Cannot be Held on the Somme. JOFFRE'S ORDER Prisoners Taken by the Allies, ARTILLERY SUPERIORITY. / Writing last night on the subject of the order ot the day addressed hy General Joffre to the Somme troops, and published yesterday, the ...

... 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 ...

... reception and the spirit of hope and confidence with which Prance is drawing on her long stocking significant victory the battle of the Somme. Arr&iigfiiiients for receiving subscription had teen admirably planned, and though tho eubscribora the various guichois ...

... USELESS COUNTER A good deal of attention is devoted counterattacks. “The experience of the battle of the Somme. it is stated, has again and again fully confirmed the long-eelsbliahed principle—a counter-attack ...

... 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 ...