The Great War Generals on the Western Front 1914-1918 |
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Page 148
... Canadian Division prepared for war he was earning golden opinions for his good sense and soldierly qualities . Those accusations of callousness and incompetence levelled at other Great War generals were never made against Arthur Currie ...
... Canadian Division prepared for war he was earning golden opinions for his good sense and soldierly qualities . Those accusations of callousness and incompetence levelled at other Great War generals were never made against Arthur Currie ...
Page 291
... Canadian Division had replaced the 3rd Division , the entire Canadian Corps , less the 4th Division , was withdrawn from the line , having suffered losses and endured conditions , according to the Official History , ' as difficult and ...
... Canadian Division had replaced the 3rd Division , the entire Canadian Corps , less the 4th Division , was withdrawn from the line , having suffered losses and endured conditions , according to the Official History , ' as difficult and ...
Page 348
... Canada when it was imposed in Quebec . By the time of the Battle of Arras Australia had five divisions in the line , Canada four , India two cavalry divisions , New Zealand one infantry division , South Africa an infantry brigade . The ...
... Canada when it was imposed in Quebec . By the time of the Battle of Arras Australia had five divisions in the line , Canada four , India two cavalry divisions , New Zealand one infantry division , South Africa an infantry brigade . The ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
THE BACKGROUND TO THE WAR 18711914 | 8 |
THE TURN OF THE TIDE AND THE HUNDRED DAYS JuneNovember 1918 483 | 22 |
Copyright | |
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advance Allenby Allied ammunition Arras artillery assault attack Aubers Ridge August Australian barrage Bassée battalions battle battlefield began Belgian bombardment Bourlon Brigade British Army British line Byng Cambrai Canadian Corps Canal casualties Cateau cavalry Cavalry Corps Cavalry Division counter-attack creeping barrage east enemy Field Marshal French Fifth Army fighting Flesquières Foch force forward Fourth Army France French Army front line front-line German Army German defences German line Gough ground Haig Haig's heavy guns Hindenburg Line II Corps infantry Joffre Kitchener La Bassée La Boisselle Lanrezac Le Cateau Lieutenant-General Lloyd George Loos losses Major-General Messines miles military move Neuve Chapelle Nivelle offensive officers ordered Passchendaele Plumer push Rawlinson Regiment reserves rifle Salient Schlieffen Plan Second Army sent shells Smith-Dorrien soldiers Somme staff strongpoints tactics tanks Third Army took troops village Vimy Ridge Western Front wire Wood wounded yards Ypres