Last Sunday The Enemy Had B3 Far Recovered From His
confusion as to deliver a series of heavy attacks with flesh reserves on our new lines north and south of Lihons, with the object of delaying our entry into Chaulnes. Once the......
On Monday The Australians, Having Cleared The Southern...
the Somme near Mericourt on the previous day, captured Proyart. There was heavy fighting west and south of Chaulnes, and also to the south of Roye, where the French by taking......
The New Battle Of The Somme Began On Thursday Week.
Sir Douglas Haig directed the operations of the British Fourth Army under General Rawlinson and the French First Army under General Debeney. The object was to reduce the peat......
News Of The Week.
A LL goes well on the Western Front. The Allies have won a second great victory on the Somme, under the immediate corn- ;nand of Sir Douglas Haig, and the enemy is significantly......
The Allied Airmen Played A Great Part In The Battle.
So many machines were in the air at once that it was difficult to avoid col- lisions. They bombed the enemy's fleeing batteries and transports, they bombed his reserves hurrying......
Last Saturday, While The Allies Continued Their Eastward...
face of a growing resistance, the French Third Army under General Humbert delivered a fierce assault from the south on the enemy's front between Montdidier and the Oise. It was......
On Friday Week The Advance Eastward And South-eastward...
south of the Somme with such vigour that the Canadians and Australians reached the line from Proyart to Lihons, a mile or so west of Chaulnes, while further south the Allies......
The Allies—english, Canadians, Australians, And French—...
the northern and western sides of the salient from near Morlanconrt, south of Albert, to Braches, north of Montdidier, a front of over twenty miles. After a furious bombard-......
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