Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 258William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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Page 71
... whole Somme offensive , the war might have been ended two years earlier . At least such was the opinion of Foch . The French army was tired , but it had mastered the technique of trench warfare ; the British army , though less battle ...
... whole Somme offensive , the war might have been ended two years earlier . At least such was the opinion of Foch . The French army was tired , but it had mastered the technique of trench warfare ; the British army , though less battle ...
Page 236
... whole area was under fire from 88 - mm . guns on the far bank . Shortly after we arrived an assault went in supported by some of our R.E. with flame - throwers . There was a bloody battle , with heavy casualties on both sides ...
... whole area was under fire from 88 - mm . guns on the far bank . Shortly after we arrived an assault went in supported by some of our R.E. with flame - throwers . There was a bloody battle , with heavy casualties on both sides ...
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... whole operation . ' 999 Behind me the master of an Allied ship drew in his breath sharply . But for that involuntary action the an- nouncement was received in silence and accepted in the same manner as that of , " The convoy will weigh ...
... whole operation . ' 999 Behind me the master of an Allied ship drew in his breath sharply . But for that involuntary action the an- nouncement was received in silence and accepted in the same manner as that of , " The convoy will weigh ...
Contents
Number 1559 | 129 |
A COMPLETE WASHOUT BY SHALIMAR | 143 |
A FOOTNOTE TO HISTORY BY A M G | 216 |
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