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... DOMINATING GUNS, British. War Correspondents’ Headquarters, France, Saturday. The defeat of the German army in the battle of the Somme has progressed more rapidly during the past week than at any other corresponding period since the big offensive began ...
... upon their last magnificent achievements in the great battle of the Somme. NICHOLAS. 29th September, 1916. To the Emperor, Imperial Headquarters Russia, —In the name of my Army, and on my own behalf, I heartily thank your Majesty for your gratifying message ...
... interrupt traffic on the railway from Lille to Douai. Trains were running south carrying reserves or munitions for a battle on the Somme, and it was decided to attack them. Patrols were first of all sent over the aerodromes in order to hold in check the ...
... te observation. At night the villages , frequently bombed aeroplanes.” . j “ reports of the experience ll jrn* ' I battle of tho Somme, says this German 0 {or * “unanimously agree as to the neces* increased allotment of weapons, mean? , mnnications of ...
... the German army, wffiich was sent in its thousands to wipe out the French. It was not until the battle of the Somme commenced on July 1st that great battle which was still going on, which was worked out on the well-thought-out plans of our most capable ...
... The great artillery battle of the Somme still continues. It has spread to the front north of the Ancre, and has increased south of the Somme, especiallv on both sides of Vermandovillers. Our curtain fire between the Ancre and the Somme almost everywhere ...
... from hardships endured, valour displayed, and sacrifice grandly made. The heroism of the British troops in the great battle of the Somme was now known and fully appreciated our boys. . They hud only to see behind our present linos the great strength of ...
... career. The battle in which that defeat was administered was the mightiest battle in which the British Armyhad ever fought previous to the present war. It began in the middle of a June day, and ended in the twilight. The Battle of the Somme began on the ...
... Thursday; SARAH BERNHARDT, in 5-part Tragedy, JEAN DORR, acknowledged he the Greatest Film of the year. MONbAY NEXT:—BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THIS DAY, OCTOBER 10th. AT 11. Pawnbrokers’ Monthly Pledge Sala. JEWELLERY. WATCHES. PLATE, &c Catalogues on Application ...
... The battle of the Somme w the third shock. It has led to two conclusions. Firstly that the German front was longer so firm that the German Army could act on the offensive in one sector, and on the defensive in the others. Attacked on the Somme, they ...
... afternoon in the terms of an ordinary battle. Extending over a. front nearly three leagues, and involving probably three times many British troops as were engaged at Waterloo, the conflict consisted really several battles, each with its own distinct tactical ...
... will re-assemble to-day in far happier circumstances than it has met since the beginning of the war. The course of the battle of the Somme and the position of the Allies in every other field of war warrant the belief that we have now entered on the road to ...