From Bapaume to Passchendaele

About this eBook

Author

Gibbs, Philip, 1877-1962

Title

From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917

Credits

Produced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front

Category

Text

eBook-No.

35403

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35403

Release Date

March 2, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.FROM BAPAUME TO PASSCHENDAELE — FROM BAPAUME TO PASSCHENDAELE
2. 2.PHILIP GIBBS
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.FROM BAPAUME TO PASSCHENDAELE — INTRODUCTION
5. 5.RETREAT FROM THE SOMME — I — A NEW YEAR OF WAR — II — AN ATTACK NEAR LE TRANSLOY — III — THE ABANDONMENT OF GRANDCOURT — IV — THE GORDONS IN THE BUTTE DE WARLENCOURT — V — THE BATTLE OF BOOM RAVINE — VI — THE ENEMY WITHDRAWS — VII — OUR ENTRY INTO GOMMECOURT — VIII — WHY THE ENEMY WITHDREW — IX — THE AUSTRALIANS ENTER BAPAUME — X — THE RESCUE OF PÉRONNE
6. 6.ON THE TRAIL OF THE ENEMY — I — THE MAKING OF NO MAN'S LAND — II — THE LETTER OF THE LAW — III — THE ABANDONED COUNTRY — IV — THE CURÉ OF VOYENNES — V — THE CHÂTEAU OF LIANCOURT — VI — THE OLD WOMEN OF TINCOURT — VII — THE AGONY OF WAR — VIII — CAVALRY IN ACTION
7. 7.THE BATTLE OF ARRAS — I — ARRAS AND THE VIMY RIDGE — II — LONDONERS THROUGH THE GERMAN LINES — III — THE STRUGGLE ROUND MONCHY — IV — THE OTHER SIDE OF VIMY — V — THE WAY TO LENS — VI — THE SLAUGHTER AT LAGNICOURT — VII — THE TERRORS OF THE SCARPE — VIII — THE BACKGROUND OF BATTLE — IX — HOW THE SCOTS TOOK GUÉMAPPE — X — THE OPPY LINE — XI — THE BATTLE OF MAY 3 — XII — FIELDS OF GOLD
8. 8.THE BATTLE OF MESSINES — I — WYTSCHAETE AND MESSINES — II — THE SPIRIT OF VICTORY — III — AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE — IV — THE EFFECT OF THE BLOW — V — LOOKING BACKWARD — VI — THE AUSTRALIANS AT MESSINES — VII — A BATTLE IN A THUNDER-STORM — VIII — THE TRAGEDY AT LOMBARTZYDE — IX — THE STRUGGLE FOR HELL WOOD
9. 9.THE BATTLES OF FLANDERS — I — BREAKING THE SALIENT — II — FROM PILKEM RIDGE TO HOLLEBEKE — III — THE BEGINNING OF THE RAINS — IV — PILL-BOXES AND MACHINE-GUNS — V — THE SONG OF THE COCKCHAFERS — VI — WOODS OF ILL-FAME — VII — THE BATTLE OF LANGEMARCK — VIII — CAPTURE OF HILL SEVENTY — IX — LONDONERS IN GLENCORSE WOOD — X — SOMERSETS AT LANGEMARCK — XI — THE IRISH IN THE SWAMPS — XII — THE WAY THROUGH GLENCORSE WOOD — XIII — THE SLAUGHTER-HOUSE OF LENS — XIV — THE AGONY OF ARMENTIÈRES — XV — THE BATTLE OF MENIN ROAD — XVI — THE WAY TO PASSCHENDAELE — XVII — THE BATTLE OF POLYGON WOOD — XVIII — ABRAHAM HEIGHTS AND BEYOND — XIX — SCENES OF BATTLE — XX — THE SLOUGH OF DESPOND — XXI — THE ASSAULTS ON PASSCHENDAELE — XXII — ROUND POELCAPPELLE — XXIII — THE CANADIANS COME NORTH — XXIV — LONDON MEN AND ARTISTS — XXV — THE CAPTURE OF PASSCHENDAELE — Transcriber's Notes

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