A French communique says:— "We effectively bombarded enemy works in the region of Eix-a-Baucourt, in the Woevre. A detachment penetrated the ...
Article : 141 wordsExcept in the Riga sector, where three divisions of German reinforcements have arrived, the enemy is transhipping considerable German troops from the Russian ...
Article : 40 words"Our warships have captured five boats near the coast of Anatolia," says a Russia official communique. ...
Article : 26 wordsA military train collided with a passenger train at Herzogenrath, between Dusseldorf and Aachen. One hundred were killed and injured. ...
Article : 32 words"We repulsed several attacks on the east side of Tirul Swamp, between the swamp and the River Aa,'" states an official message issued in Petrograd. ...
Article : 82 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "We repulsed attacks in the neighborhood of Beaucourt and westward of ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Kaiser in an army order announces the promotion of the Crown Prince to the rank of General of Infantry in recognition of the "joyful, indefatigable, loyal, ...
Article : 47 wordsA Belgian official message says:— "On the night of 29th January, the Germans after a violent, artillery, preparation, attacked the Belgians south of Het ...
Article : 127 wordsA French communique says:— "A French air squadron bombed railway stations and depots at Gurchy and Voyaanes, and bivouacs east of Nesle. ...
Article : 46 wordsMessages from Berlin state that on the northern Rumanian front heavy fighting has been resumed, the Russians taking the offensive. South of Putna the Russians ...
Article : 39 wordsA French communique says:— "An enemy coup de main in the region of Barleaux, south of tile Somme, was repulsed with losses, and we took prisoners. ...
Article : 122 words"We drove off the attack in the neighborhood of Rancourt, and advanced slightly westward of Le Transloy," states a report from Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Braun, "The Times" correspondent at the Rumanian headquarters, telegraphs:— "The last Russo-Rumanian push, though ...
Article : 65 wordsGermany claims to have lost only 221 aeroplanes in 1916, but the French War Office points out that 417 machines and 29 sausage balloons were accounted for by ...
Article : 50 wordsIn a Russian official communique it is stated:— "We advanced in snow waist-high, and captured at the bayonet point heights east ...
Article : 108 wordsMessages from Rotterdam states that emaciated Dutch workmen from Germany declare that semi-starvation compelled them to return despite the fact that they ...
Article : 59 wordsField-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:— "The situation has improved at Beaumont-Hamel. We carried out successful ...
Article : 433 wordsA German official message says:— "A counter attack against the English regained the greater part of our lost trenches east of Beaucourt-sur-Ancre and ...
Article : 210 wordsThe German coal crisis has been intensified, and the most rigid economy has been ordered. In all the provincial cities there has been ...
Article : 59 words"After a bombardment with chemical shells," says a Russian official communique, "the enemy strongly attacked along the Kalncem-Chlok high road, west of Riga, ...
Article : 144 wordsAn extraordinary story was told by the Attorney-General when prosecuting at the resumption of the hearing of the Derby charge on 31st January. It is alleged that ...
Article : 81 wordsA Russian communique says:— "An explosion followed a fire at a wharf at Archangel. Various buildings and depots were damaged, and 344 people injured ...
Article : 61 words"Despite the use of asphyxiating gas by the Germans, and the frost,'" says a Russian official communique, "we cleared out the enemy along the Kalneem highroad near ...
Article : 78 wordsDescribing the first night-time assault—as distinct from raids—on 3rd February, Reuter's correspondent at the British head-quarters says:— ...
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