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... Your Majesty and to your gallent Armies my Reartiest greetings upon their last magnificent wchievements in the great battle of the Somme. —Nicholas. ' | TO THE EMPEROR, IMPERIAL HEADQUARTERS. RUSSIA. In the name of my Army, and on my own behalf, I heartily ...
... but at night the villages were also frequently bombed vy seroplanes. Tho reports of the experience zained in the | battle of the Somme (says this German docu| ment) unan‘mously agree as to the necessity | for an increased allotment of weapons, means ol ...
... BOMBARDMENT. Pross Association War Special.) Correspondents’ Camyp, lrance, Saturday. The defeat of the German Army in the battle of the Somme has progressed more rapidly dusing the past week than at any other corresponding period since the big offensive begau ...
... 1916. NEW ZEALANDERS IN THE SOMME BATTLE. FIERCE NIGHT FIGHATING ON THE LEFT. HEROIC STAND BY CANTERBURY MEN. (From MALCOLM ROSS, War Correspondent with the New Zealand lorces.) Divisional Headgvrarters, September 21st. After the great bound forward by ...
... COUNTER-ATTACKS A good deal of attention is devoted to counterattacks. “The experience of the battle of the Somme,” it is stated, “has again and again fully confirmed the long-established principle that a counter-attack must either follow immediately ...
... the epert French commentator says: It sets forth the object and result of the French offensive. Un the one hand the battle of the Somme has {reed Verdun, on the other Land it has driven in the successive German lines for a depth of ten kilometres (six ...
... . communiqué of October 9th defies almost any denial, so imuginative is It. General von Ludendorf asserts that the battle of the Somme is redoubling in intensity on a frout of twenty-five kilometres, .m{ that Gereral von Below's troops hove not lost an ...
... first tune at the historic fortress. There [ learnt many interesting things. i ~ In the first place, ever since the battle of the Somme opened on July Ist, the Germaus 'lmvo been puiting up a gigantic “bluff” betore ‘the fortress, 1t was known that he ...
... eufhiciently exciting. The time is not wasted— Germans are boing killed every dav. BIGGEST BATTLE IN “HISTORY. The battle of the Somme is, of course, the biggest battle in lustory (says Mr. W. Beach Thomas in the **Mail”). Greater engines and greater forces ...
... them ali in all, they arc just about as fit for battle, as troops could be. i WHY BROWN LEFT. |r ...
... behind them, set about capturing the final line, '\Alx_i_«_~[| they took that evening, The remarkable report on the battle of the Somme issued by General von Arnim, Come mander of the Fourth German Army Corps, 18 one of the most interesting German confessions ...
... GERMAN VIEW OF SOMME BATTLE. Amsterdam, Wednesday A semi-official description of the big battles on the Somme, which is issued in Berlin, says: The fighting between the 9th and 13th October was the heaviest so far of the entire series of cngagewents on ...