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BRITISH SKILL. General Von Armin's Tribute

... 4tlb German Corps. thinks of the British Army is revealed in the course of a voluminous document, dealing with the battle of the Somme and its lessons, which was captured by our troops. The document begins by paying a tribute to our infantry. it I says: ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 969 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

11-1 E ADVANCE ON GINCHV

... your Majesty and to your gallant Armies my hearbeet greetings upon their last magnificent achievements in the great battle of the Somme. NICHOLAS. ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

'Position of War Favourable.'

... through. To do this he would have to attack for another thirty years, provided then that he bad sufficient men. The battle of the Somme is costing our enemies many hundreds of thousands of men. and therefore more than it we. asked whether the French could ...

Published: Tuesday 31 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 316 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FIGHTING IN A JUST CAUSE

... months' fierce fighting on the Somme, and for the heroic manner in which you have tought. The fight in which you are taking part, and the greatness of your deeds, will ring for centuries to come. The battle on the Somme will stand as • brilliant example ...

Published: Friday 27 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SUBMARINE WARFARE. 'THE PLEDGE OF VICTORY.' Allies' Growing Superiority

... expert French commentator sari:- - It xeta forth the object and the result of the French offensive. On the one hand the battle of the Somme freed Verdun, on the other hand it has driven in German lines for a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles). liberated 24 ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 359 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AT TM FRONT

... or balloon. The mastery of the air remained with the British, firmly established since the first data of the great battle of the Somme. In the darkness of eight the !lashing of the guns added a strange picturesquereal to the sosr.e. A Sage of Solovetz ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FLAGRANT LIES. German Fiction Exposed

... cosrimuniane of October 9th defies almost any denial, SO imaginative 14 It. General von Ludendorff asserts that the battle of the Somme is redoubling in intensity on a 'root of n kilometres, and ttat General von Balow's troope have not kat an inch of ground ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 451 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DEATH OF SEROT. FAIRE

... Mr. Allan Matthews, tithriorton, has just received othetal intimation of the ueath of nis son, Frederica. during the battle 01 the Somme at ituinehy. tilting up his business in February, 1516, Mr. Fred Aattnews joined the Colostreatu iluards, and went with ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THOUSANDS OF GUNS. Incessant Infantry Attacks

... When we attack, a good deal of attention is devoted to counter-attacks. COSTLY COUNTER-ATTACKS. The experience of the battle of 'the Somme, it is stated, hag Again and again fully confirmed the long-eaftiNished principle that a counter-attack must either ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 532 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEARER BAPAUME

... Artois, and on the front of Prince Bupprecht of Bavaria, there was lively art:llery and patrol activity. The formidable battle on the Somme continue.. Yesterday, the enemy, if possible, increased efforts still further. The more painful to him. therefore, is ...

Published: Tuesday 10 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

I THE LEICESTER MERCURY 6 1916 MALTED! MILK GERMAN GENERAL ON OUR ARMY An Involuntary Tribute MADE IN A Great

... Regis- fire aerial observation At night village were frequently bombed by aeroplanes” Experiences of the Battle “The of the in battle of Somme’’ says this document unanimously agree to the necessity for increased weapons mean communication kinds and ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1547 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ALLIES' SUCCESSFUL ADVANCE ON THE SOMME. BRITISH CAPTURE LE SARS

... of Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria: The great artillery battle on the Somme continues, and hu also aztanded to the front north of the Ancre, and assumed the greater intensity south of the Somme, especially on both ode s of Verrmand Grillers. Our Urine ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1916
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1694 | Page: 1 | Tags: none