... push in the West. by massing thousands of troops there, and sending out vast quantities of ammunition. On July 1 the battle of the Somme opened, and on the first day the German front was broken on a distance of sixteen miles. Montauban and dametz were taken ...

... losses consisted of three battle cruisers, three armoured cruisers, and eight destroyers, fourteen ships in all. Whilst the enemy's losses, which are really difficult to determine correctly, were at least two battleships, two battle cruisers, four light cruisers ...

... there was Zeppelin raid on the East Coast. The destroyer, Lai sou, was sunk. SEPTEMBER. This was the third month the battle of the Somme. During the early days of the British captured Guillcmont, ami each 'ay brought news fresh progress. the south c-. the ...