This Offensive Is Obviously Of Great Importance. The...
lost in two days the barrier-ridges of Flanders, and the plain, defended only by its watercourses and its mud, lies open to the Allies. The attack threatens the German hold of......
The First Effect Of The Flanders Advance Was Seen On
Wednesday, when Sir Douglas Haig announced the enemy's retirement on a wide front north and south of La Mimeo, the southern bulwark of Lille. That implies the evacuation of......
The Climax Was Reached On Tuesday. General Debeney's...
Army on our right broke into the Hindenburg Line to the north , and south of St. Quentin and captured the town. On our left, after hours of very violent fighting with strong......
To The East Of Reins On Thursday Week General Gouraud
began a powerful offensive on a twenty-two-mile front in unison with the American Army at Verdun, west of the Meuse. The plan was to attack on either aide of the Northern......
On Monday The Great Breach In The Hindenburg Line South
of Le Catelet was widened and deepened. At Levezgies the 82nd Division were three miles east of theSchelde Canal, and the Austra- lians on their left bombed their way above and......
North Of The Aisne, General Mangin's Persistent Pressure...
ridge compelled the enemy last Saturday to abandon Fort Mal- maison and the western end of the Chemin des Dames. He attacked last Sunday, with the help of the Italian corps......
Taking The Line From North To South, For The Sake
of clearness, we begin with Flanders. Here last Saturday the Belgians and General Plmner's veterans attacked on the wide front from Dixmude to the south of Ypres, while our......
Sir Douglas Haig Announced On Wednesday That Our Armies...
had captured 123,618 prisoners and fourteen hundred guns in the last two months. The French, Italians, Belgians, and Americans have also taken an equal number, raising the total......
In The Cambrai Region, Sir Douglas Haig On Friday Week
was faced by the Canal du Nord running due south from the Senses to Mceuvres, by the Hindenburg Line drawn south-eastward from Mceuvres to Le Catelet, and, from that village due......
The Western Front Is Now Aflame From The Sea To
Verdun. This week has seen the hardest fighting of the war. Marshal Foch has launched not one offensive but a whole series, in one sector after another, BO that now the battle......
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