1 APRIL 1916, page 1

The Tide Of Battle At Verdun Ebbs And Flows, But

unquestionably the French have of late had the positive as well as the negative advantage, though we admit that the former has up to the present been slight. The negative......

News Of The Week.

W E shall have, we foresee, to keep standing in type : "The German attacks at Verdun have continued throughout the week, but without any substantial results." To that statement......

Happily These Schemes Have Entirely Miscarried. The...

courage and tenacity which show that their Generals and their Army are in the highest state of moral as well as physical fitness, refused to be awed by the fury of the German......

It Looks As If, In Addition To The Anxieties Caused

by the situation in Southern Galicia and on the angle where Roumania, Austria, and Russia join, fresh sources of trouble were soon to arise in the Balkans. Not only has the......

We, Of Course, Know No More Than Do The Germans

what are the plans of the Allies, and when they mean to attack or where. All we know is that the plan, whatever it is, has been adhered to. The German offensive at Verdun has......

We Shall Probably Not Know Till The End Of The

war how great the failure at Verdun has been, and therefore how great the disappoint- ment of the German General Staff and the Government. We may, however, even now guess......

The Fog Of War Lies Thick On The Russian Front,

and probably will continue to envelop operations there for some time. The frost is breaking, and this means for the time mud so deep that the movement of troops is well-nigh......

In A Word, The Germans Were Counting Upon Being Able

to perform that very effective piece of major tactics which consists in grasping the initiative, and forcing the enemy to conform to your move- ments rather than to carry out......

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