... 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 ...

... Eobertson's recent speech asking for more men, and to Sir Douglas Haig’s review, which stated that since the opening of the Battle of the Somme July 1 had engaged 38 German divisions, of which 29 had been withdrawn exhausted shattered. This, said Lord Dartmouth ...

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

... features the story of the tuking of Le Sars is very similar to earlier stories of the carrying of other villages in the battle of the Somme. It is the old glorious tale of the domination of British uoggeuness, courage, and endurance over concealed machine-guns ...

... Germans have suffered enormously in the Somme battle. A soldier, writing from Kstrees on 1 September, says: From J2 to 27 August we were the Somme, and my regiment had 1,500 casualties. man of lhe9th Oorapany Bavarian Infantry Reserve Regiment writes: When ...

... 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 ...

... have stopped the German army, which was sent in its thousands wipe oat the French. was not until the battle of the Somme commenced July 1 —that great battle which was still going on, which was worked out the well-thought-out plans of car most capable Com ...

... observations- At night the village* were also frequently bombed aeroplanes.” “The reports the experience gained in the battle of the Somme.” aaye this German document, unanimously agree to the necessity for an increased allotmeat of weapons, means of co ...

... letters, tonfirms the belief that the Germans have suffered enormously in the Somme battle. A soldier, writin from Estrees on 1 September, says: rom 12 to 27 August we were on the Somme, and my regiment had 1,500 casualties. A man of the 9th Company 10th Bavarian ...

... features the story of the taking of Sars is very similar to earlier ©tories of the carrying of other villages in the battle of the Somme. It is the old glorious tale of the domination of British doggedness, courage, and endurance over concealed in e-gun ...

... shall thus be - dependent in future operations on white troopa, who arenot well ad»i«*d for operations in tropical The Battle of the Somme. tw-mw last to the Western theatre, where the l.m-Sincd British hnd French clensive began on July July our forere reu ...

... artillery barrige ha* become play for our soldiers the Somme, but it uncommon thing for the German* certain point* to start triple artillery barrages 800, 000. end yards. But the battle of the Somme will continue despite all the effort* of the enemy to ...