JOHN BUCHAN'S The BATTLE OF THE SOMME
... JOHN BUCHAN'S The BATTLE OF THE SOMME (Nelson's History of the WV. Vol, l 6); DESCRIBES THE SUPERB ACHIEVEMENT OF OUR ARMIES IN SHATTERING THE GERMAN WESTERN LINE.: Cloth. ...
... JOHN BUCHAN'S The BATTLE OF THE SOMME (Nelson's History of the WV. Vol, l 6); DESCRIBES THE SUPERB ACHIEVEMENT OF OUR ARMIES IN SHATTERING THE GERMAN WESTERN LINE.: Cloth. ...
... BATTLE OF THE SOMME. THE TANKS IN THE TIMES HISTORY. Part 138 (Volume Xi.) of The Time* History and Encyclopedia of the War, which will be published to-morrow, continues the story of the Battle of the Somme. - - - - The narrative opens on the eve of ...
... JOHN BUCHAN'S The BATTLE OF THE SOMME (Nelson's History of the War, Vol. 16) DESCRIBES THE SUPERB ACHIEVEMENT OF OUR ARMIES IN SHATTERING THE GERMAN WESTERN LINE. Just Ready. Cloth. Price 1/3 net. ...
... moment when the German retreat bears witness to the force of the smashing blows delivered by the British armies in the Battle of the Somme. The story, which Mr. Buchan tells as only he can, exhibits in the most graphic fashion the step-by-step advance which ...
... time his death had escaped injury. Mr, and: Mrs. Reeves’ eldest son, Seoond-Lieut. Leon Reeves, was wounded in the battle of the Somme last year. Another son is serving the Royal Fusiliers. ...
... NELSON'S WAR HISTORY. The story of the first four phases of the battle of the Somme is told by Mr. John Buchan in Volume 16 of Nelson:s History of the War (Is. 3d. net). It is impossible' to conceive a more lucid description of the objects, course ...
... Military effort in offensive battle than has ever been made by any nation at any time, in any land. But, according to Sir William Robertson, the Germans now have far larger armies in the field than before the battle of the Somme was fought. They certainly ...
... other parts of the front the intelligence is also good, and it is curious bow closely events are following those of the battle of the Somme, except that our initial suoreas is, of couree, much greater, vastly worse for the enemy, and Isas costly to ourselves ...
... Hindenburg over the old General Staff—valuable results, but far from decisive. In the second half of 1916, too, the battle of the Somme was fought which proved that, given time and men, we could do what the Germans could not do, and break the opposing ...
... attack and defence is ample. The British Army, too, has profited bv the lessons of the two great dress rehearsals of the battle of the Somme and of the Cerman withdrawal.—Reuter. WHAT THE TURKS HAVE AWES. TAINED. Amsterd►m, Wednesday. The following official ...
... compact History of the War is to hand, and deals with the various phases of the Battle of the Somme in Mr. Buchan's well-known masterly and interesting fashion. Now that the Somme is left behind, and after a deadly. but victorious struggle, even the maps and ...
... eighteen days of the battle of the Somme and the , first eighteen days of this battle. In the first eighteen days of the battle of the Somme we captured 11,000 prisoners and fiftyfour guns. During the first eighteen .days of the ...