With the idea of affording some protection against spent shell fragments and bullets, the French authorities are equipping the infantry with light steel helmets. The ...
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Advertising : 220 wordsThe French have nicknamed the Buval position "Hell's Mouth." The Germans fought with the ferocity of cornered rats. Owing to the steadily-narrowing area of ...
Article : 162 wordsReuter's correspondent at Petrograd, telegraphing regarding the culmination of the enemy forces advancing on the San towards wards Lemberg, says it is hardly an ...
Article : 212 words"We have continued to progress in the Vosges," reports a Paris communique, which adds:—"We have mastered the heights dominating Fecht, North ...
Article : 91 words"We have carried further trenches, and are now approaching the north-west part of Souchez," states a Paris communique in referring to the allied advance on Lens, ...
Article : 58 wordsA communique states:— "The Germans on the western outskirts of the Argonne made violent attacks on Sunday evening. The Germans used ...
Article : 61 wordsA communique published in Berlin states that the English and French continued their attempts to break through our lines on Wednesday, but we recaptured the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Russian "Eye-witness," covering the period from 3rd May to 18th May, says:— "The Germans scored a big success in technique, and wiped out a good number ...
Article : 301 wordsA Paris communique states that in Lorraine, near Reillon, the French followed up an advantage and captured all the German forts and a trench along a front of ...
Article : 156 wordsThe latest official communique says:—"The enemy's forces crossed the Dniester below Nizniow 18 miles east of Stanislau). The enemy occupied two villages. ...
Article : 56 wordsA communique states that a violent artillery duel has occurred northward of Arras. where the front remains unmodified. Referring to the fighting between Arras ...
Article : 152 wordsTile latest Austrian communique states:—"We gained a fresh complete victory. The Russians are collecting the remnant of their defeated armies for the defence ...
Article : 61 wordsRecent operations by the Russians are dealt with in the following communique issued in Petrograd:— "The Germans, who were strongly ...
Article : 172 wordsThe last twelve Prussian casualty lists, it is officially reported from Berlin, contain 71,483 names, bringing the aggregate losses to 1,409,480, apart from the Saxon, ...
Article : 39 wordsExceptionally heavy rains in Galicia are assisting the Russian defence by increasing the bogs. The rivers are greatly swollen, and many small streams are now ...
Article : 52 words"General von Mackensen's armies have captured the positions assailed at Grodek. to the west of Lemberg," declares a Berlin communique. The Germans on ...
Article : 149 wordsA communique issued in Paris on Sunday night states that the French have advanced one kilometre (1000 yards) in the direction of Souchez (north of Arras). The ...
Article : 65 wordsThe battle of Lubackzow (30 miles north-east of Przemysl) on 15th June, it is reported in a Petrograd communique, included a brilliant and bold attack by ...
Article : 161 wordsA communique issued in Berlin respecting the operations in the eastern theatre declares that the defeated Russians on Wednesday attempted to arrest the ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Thu 24 Jun 1915, Page 13
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