Haig writes in his diary about the disadvantageous artillery situation his armies face due to the lie of the land.#ww1 #somme — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 30, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 30, 2016 at 10:10PM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on […]
Haig discusses coming attack on Gommencourt Ridge with Gen Allenby. Planning carefull artillery preparation, then surprise attack with tanks — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 30, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 30, 2016 at 10:15AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on Twitter or […]
General Foch visits Haig and undertakes to continue the battle of the Somme into November or until the weather breaks.#somme #ww1 — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 28, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 28, 2016 at 10:01AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on […]
Haig notes in his diary that the German's seem to have doubled the number of guns alloted to each division. #somme #ww1chat — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 27, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 27, 2016 at 09:45PM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams […]
Haig records that total British casualties for the last two days are just 8000. He sees the low level as sign that the Germans are worn out — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 27, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 27, 2016 at 09:45AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you […]
Thiepval captured by Maxse's 18th Division following well-planned attack. Thiepval was originally targetted as an objective on the 1st July. — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 26, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 26, 2016 at 11:40AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on Twitter […]
Von Falkenhayn's army crosses into Transylvania, capturing Hermannstadt from the Roumanians.#ww1 — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 26, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 26, 2016 at 11:01AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on Twitter or Facebook. https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar http://ift.tt/1mDRWDO
XIV Corps attacks Morval and Les Boeufs. Limited objectives achieved.#ww1 #somme — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 25, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 25, 2016 at 09:30AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on Twitter or Facebook. https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar http://ift.tt/1mDRWDO
Serbs temporarily take 7769 ft high Mount Kajmakcalan.#ww1 — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 18, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 18, 2016 at 10:55AM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams on Twitter or Facebook. https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar http://ift.tt/1mDRWDO
General Foch tells Haig that Lloyd George has been asking the French directly about why their casualties are lower for similar results.#ww1 — WorldWar1 Day by Day (@WW1TheGreatWar) September 17, 2016 from Twitter https://twitter.com/WW1TheGreatWar September 17, 2016 at 12:55PM To follow day by day events from 100 years ago, you can follow the live streams […]