Along the whole long curve of the defence, from the southern trenches of the Hohenzollern Redoubt in the north to the French position in the south, the roar of the battle went up. On the left of the French was the First Division, on their left the Twelfth,... A History of the Great War - Page 223by Arthur Conan Doyle - 1917Full view - About this book
| Arthur Conan Doyle - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 286 pages
...efforts were therefore made to consolidate the ground. The expectations were fulfilled, for upon October 8 the enemy brought up their reserves from far and...and fell in the desperate effort to carry out the plans of his chiefs. All honour to him for the valour of his attempt. To appreciate the nature of a... | |
| 1917 - 712 pages
...the First Division, on their left the Twelfth, on theirs the Guards, on theirs the Seventh Division, stout fighters all. The Germans rushed on boldly,...tripped and rose and fell in the desperate effort to do that which is impossible. All honour to him for the valour of his attempt. troops who now occupied... | |
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