The Great War Generals on the Western Front 1914-1918 |
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... military decision and one of which he must be the best judge . He added that he only had eight divisions under his hand in GHQ Reserve , to which Lloyd George , in a typical volte - face , agreed that it was too late to shift these to ...
... military decision and one of which he must be the best judge . He added that he only had eight divisions under his hand in GHQ Reserve , to which Lloyd George , in a typical volte - face , agreed that it was too late to shift these to ...
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... military background 12 ; verdict on 520 Monchy - le - Preux 258 , 340 , 355 , 496 , 499 Monro , Gen. Sir Charles 106 , 190 First Army 230 ; HQ at Hooge Château 131 ; Third Army 199 , 221 Mons 505 and Le Cateau , ( 23-26 August 1914 ) 75 ...
... military background 12 ; verdict on 520 Monchy - le - Preux 258 , 340 , 355 , 496 , 499 Monro , Gen. Sir Charles 106 , 190 First Army 230 ; HQ at Hooge Château 131 ; Third Army 199 , 221 Mons 505 and Le Cateau , ( 23-26 August 1914 ) 75 ...
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... Military Education 232 Wilson , Henry , friendship 63 , 232–4 , 492 ; Ypres , First 233 , 368 ; see also IV Corp Rawlinson Papers , National Army Museum 230 Rawlston , Major J.L. 352 recce pull tactics 465 REF squadrons 488 Regina ...
... Military Education 232 Wilson , Henry , friendship 63 , 232–4 , 492 ; Ypres , First 233 , 368 ; see also IV Corp Rawlinson Papers , National Army Museum 230 Rawlston , Major J.L. 352 recce pull tactics 465 REF squadrons 488 Regina ...
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