... GERMANS STIFFEN. ‘‘HARDEST BATTLE” SOUTH OF SOMME. FRENCH SUCCESS. The hardest battle since the beginning of the Somme offensive,, is the Paris description of the fighting which led to the French success, south of the Somme, on Tuesday. A ...

... 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 ...

... confirms the belief that the Germans have suffered enormously in the Somme battle. A soldier writing from Estrees, on September Ist, says: “From the 12th to 27th of August we were on the Somme, and regiment had 1,500 casualties.” A man of the 9th Company, 10th ...

... 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 ...

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... front or that of Salonika, where the enemy is sustaining the bitter consequences of the wastage of his forces. The battle of the Somme continues untiringly, and the limited objective of the attack fully maintained and even exceeded by the unconquerable ...

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... 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 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 ...

... 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 ...

... German communique of October 9th defies almost any denial, so imaginative it. General von Ludendorff asserts that the Battle of the Somme is redoubling in intensity on a front of 25 kilometres, and that General von Billow’s troops have not lost an inch of ...