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When the great push ' was tried , success seemed at one moment attained . ... the
skilfully planned landing of the rest of the Ninth Corps at Suvla was a most
successful surprise ; but at the critical moment the advantage of time and place , '
“ in ...
When the great push ' was tried , success seemed at one moment attained . ... the
skilfully planned landing of the rest of the Ninth Corps at Suvla was a most
successful surprise ; but at the critical moment the advantage of time and place , '
“ in ...
Page 370
The failure of the main attack was fatal to the success of the German plan ; for ,
although the breach in the St Quentin sector necessitated the withdrawal of the
entire British line , the advance came to a standstill before Amiens , where a new
...
The failure of the main attack was fatal to the success of the German plan ; for ,
although the breach in the St Quentin sector necessitated the withdrawal of the
entire British line , the advance came to a standstill before Amiens , where a new
...
Page 371
Unexpected success only made the situation more difficult , because of the
lengthening of the front and its unsuitability for defence . More might , perhaps ,
have been accomplished had larger forces been employed at the outset .
Unexpected success only made the situation more difficult , because of the
lengthening of the front and its unsuitability for defence . More might , perhaps ,
have been accomplished had larger forces been employed at the outset .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 234. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1920 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 okt. 2005 |
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