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BYGONE PILGRIMAGE. LILLE BEFORE AND DURING THE WAR
Lille was occupied by the Germans on 13th October 1914 and remained in their hands for the next four years; it was liberated by troops of the British Fifth Army on 17th October 1918. The first part of the book is an account of the occupation and liberation, this is followed by four guided tours o...
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BYGONE PILGRIMAGE. SOISSONS BEFORE AND DURING THE WAR
After a short historical introduction about the origin of Soissons and chief events there follows a brief account of the town during the war. It was occupied in September 1914 by the Germans but were soon driven out. However they continued to hold the line on the northern outskirts, in effect bes...
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BYGONE PILGRIMAGE. AMIENS BEFORE AND DURING THE WAR
Amiens was occupied by the Germans for only twelve days in 1914, from 31st August till 12th September when the French reoccupied the town. Thereafter it remained safe behind the lines till the German final offensive of Spring 1918 brought them almost to the gates, but they failed to capture the t...
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On the Trail of the Poets of the Great War: WILFRED OWEN
This book is different in that it is the first to deal with an individual. Much has been written about war poets and their work which did not really become fashionable till the thirties, and it has since played a not insignificant part in shaping attitudes to the Great War. But not so much has be...
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BATTLEGROUND EUROPE: YPRES, HILL 60
The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles south east of Ypres, conceals a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. Here was exploded the most northerly of the Messines Ridge mines, on 7 June 1917. This small area was the scene of some of the most savage fighting in the Salien...
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BATTLEGROUND EUROPE: Somme, Courcelette.
The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, which began on 15 September, marked the first use of tanks on the Western Front, and a memorial to them is on the eastern edge of Pozieres on the high ground from where they set off. The Canadian Corps was in action here, capturing the village after two days fight...
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BEFORE ENDEAVOURS FADE.
This is a worthy tribute to one who devoted herself to perpetuating the memory of those who fought and those who died on the Western Front.
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