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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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C/3 CC NO c <Z Q H <: aa Xf- Z o oz THE TIMES HISTORY OF THE WAR. 43J which was more or less frequently under fireof the Germans, whose shells were often placednot only on the section where he was but alsoon the country behind it. Leaving their motor-cars at a point near our old front trenches (seecoloured map which forms frontispiece ofVol. IX.) the King and his staff walked over theground on which some of the fiercest fightingof the early days of July took place. The positionasitwasat the time when our forward movementbegan was explained to him, and then the partywent over what had been the intervening spacebetween the hostile Unes before the Britishadvance, but which was now included withinour own occupation. It was a desolate andhorrifying sight. The whole surface was pittedwith shell holes or by the craters of mines,while scattered about were broken fragmentsof war material—sandbags, wire entanglements,timber which had served to shore up trenches,scraps of uniform, and th

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