CONTENTS

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I.[When it began]1
II.[The Men of the North Country]7
III.[Alnwick]12
IV.[The Journey Out]17
V.[Hill 60]22
VI.[Mount Sorrel and Canny Hill]31
VII.[Kemmel]41
VIII.[Divisional Rest]48
IX.[Brigade Head-quarters]52
X.[The Brigade Bombing School]59
XI.[St. Eloi and Neuve Eglise]64
XII.[The Somme]68
XIII.[Hénencourt]72
XIV.[Mametz Wood]76
XV.[The 15th September, 1916]80
XVI.[Millencourt]87
XVII.[Hook Sap]90
XVIII.[Second Leave—Bresle]97
XIX.[Butte of Warlencourt—Trench Warfare]102
XX.[France and the French]107
XXI.[South of the Somme]115
XXII.[The Battle of Arras]122
XXIII.[Wancourt Tower—Croisilles]125
XXIV.[Monchy-au-Bois]139
XXV.[Trench Warfare—Vis-Cherisy Front]143
XXVI.[The Houthulst Forest]153
XXVII.[Divisional Rest Near St. Omer]161
XXVIII.[The Passchendaele Ridge]165
XXIX.[Good-bye to the 50th Division]173
XXX.[Digging Trenches About Loos]176
XXXI.[The German Offensive 1918—Second Battle of Arras]182
XXXII.[Trench Warfare—Hébuterne]203
XXXIII.[Trench Warfare—the Colincamps Ridge]207
XXXIV.[The British Offensive 1918—Bapaume Retaken]219
XXXV.[The Storming of the Hindenburg Line near Trescault]224
XXXVI.[The Germans' Last Stand]230
XXXVII.[The Final Rush Forward]234
XXXVIII.[The End of it all]238