... because the 'nature ‘of the ground. atferds. protection. The whole situation 1s typical of what occurred throughout the battle of the Somme, PR AL \ By a curious irony.of fate, it is not hills that have proved® strong positions, but places 1 the bottoms:of ...

... saved from drowning became deeply attached. Even in deaiu they were together. “1t Eappened.in the early days of the battle of the Somme. A poor little dog was flogting out 'in a, tributary of that river, struggling desperately to keep itselt from going ...