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Excerpt from Nelson's History of the War, Vol. 19
German Plan - The Siegfried Line - The British Task during the Winter - The Enemy Lines on the Ancre - The Clearing of the Beaumont Hamel Spur - Capture of Grandcourt The Germans evacuate Pys, Miraumont, and Serre - The Le transloy-loupart Line - Capture of puisieux-au-mont and Gommecourt - Capture Of Ides - Beginning of German Retreat - Enemy driven from Bapaume Ridge - Allies enter Bapaume, Chaulnes, and royg - Fall of Peronne and Nesle - Enemy Devastation and Barbarism - Its Effect on Allied Troops - British cross the Somme - Advance towards Sieg fried Line - British near St. Quentin - French on the Oise and Ailette - The Forest of St. Gobain - Success of German Retirement - The German Pivots.
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