Littell's Living Age, Volume 303, Issue 3933Littell, Son and Company, 1919 |
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Page 459
... German side to lead to the breakdown of their front between Soissons and Château Thierry on July 18 , 1918 , a breach which , as was clear from that moment onward , decided all the rest of the war and made defeat inevitable ? - - - As ...
... German side to lead to the breakdown of their front between Soissons and Château Thierry on July 18 , 1918 , a breach which , as was clear from that moment onward , decided all the rest of the war and made defeat inevitable ? - - - As ...
Page 460
... German success in bringing up water alone was a marvel . Was it because lack of discipline was already beginning to break down in the German Army ? I fancy there was something in that . In the mutual re- criminations which have appeared ...
... German success in bringing up water alone was a marvel . Was it because lack of discipline was already beginning to break down in the German Army ? I fancy there was something in that . In the mutual re- criminations which have appeared ...
Page 461
... German line lay in front of Rheims in a broad angle , and , beyond Château Thierry , sharply curled round north in a sort of flank guard to Soissons . The Germans meant the main army to go forward on either side of Rheims and the flank ...
... German line lay in front of Rheims in a broad angle , and , beyond Château Thierry , sharply curled round north in a sort of flank guard to Soissons . The Germans meant the main army to go forward on either side of Rheims and the flank ...
Page 462
... German failure to estimate correctly the forces arrayed against him . He did not appreciate either the power of ... German generals , vitiated the whole of Ludendorff's spring campaign of 1918. He believed that he could break through the ...
... German failure to estimate correctly the forces arrayed against him . He did not appreciate either the power of ... German generals , vitiated the whole of Ludendorff's spring campaign of 1918. He believed that he could break through the ...
Page 463
... German troops , were among the great causes of his defeat . Ludendorff the soldier , who is at his best in his first volume , which is de- voted chiefly to the Russian campaign , was a good but not a great general . In the second volume ...
... German troops , were among the great causes of his defeat . Ludendorff the soldier , who is at his best in his first volume , which is de- voted chiefly to the Russian campaign , was a good but not a great general . In the second volume ...
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