The Great War Generals on the Western Front 1914-1918 |
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... Third Army list . The First Battle of the Scarpe went on for another three days , until 14 April , but little more ... Third Armies supported by the Fifth Army , which had just put in an attack at Bullecourt . Bullecourt was a two - part ...
... Third Army list . The First Battle of the Scarpe went on for another three days , until 14 April , but little more ... Third Armies supported by the Fifth Army , which had just put in an attack at Bullecourt . Bullecourt was a two - part ...
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... Third Army into the attack against the right of the German forces opposing Rawlinson's army , meanwhile committing Horne's First Army at Monchy - le - Preux . Foch was happy with this latter proposal , but wanted Rawlinson to continue ...
... Third Army into the attack against the right of the German forces opposing Rawlinson's army , meanwhile committing Horne's First Army at Monchy - le - Preux . Foch was happy with this latter proposal , but wanted Rawlinson to continue ...
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... Army struck at the Germans south of the Oise . On the 21st , keeping up this relentless round of Anglo - French attacks , Byng's Third Army , consisting of three corps mustering thirteen divisions and two cavalry divisions , thrust ...
... Army struck at the Germans south of the Oise . On the 21st , keeping up this relentless round of Anglo - French attacks , Byng's Third Army , consisting of three corps mustering thirteen divisions and two cavalry divisions , thrust ...
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