Identifier: timeshistoryofwa10lond (find matches)
Title: The Times history of the war
Year: 1914 (1910s)
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Subjects: Times history of the war Times history and encyclopaedia of the war World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: London
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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ANNAMITES. THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR. 455
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TUNISIAN TIRAILLEURS. secured a great part of its objective. A*! the resultof one days magtiifioent fighting it has reconquered astrip of territory which it took the enemy months towin. They have made a wonderfully satisfactory start.Thf-y have proved that they have the power of con-ducting .succewnful offensive operations on a large scaleon two widely removed sectors of the line at one andthfc same time. That will give the enemy food forthought. From what I.saw at Verdun on the day precedingth^ advanc., and on the day itself, it was parfectlyevident that our Allien hav.- at their command behindthe linw in a/lvanee of the fortr.ss an immeiLse reserveHtore of guo-. Over a br.-adtli and depth of many mile^sthe whole country was swarming with troops, andguns and ammunition and aeroplanes were every-whT.;. The fiict that th ; battle wa going on allday over a front of about fiv; mile- mad-; no differencewhatever to the streami of convoys moving to andfro along the roa<^ls leading to Ver

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