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	Probert Encyclopaedia: Battles (The Great War) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Battle of Albert was an inconclusive battle between French and German forces on September the 20th to September the 30th 1914 during the Great War, in Somme department north-east of Amiens.
		The Battle of the Argesul was fought between the 30th of November and the 3rd of December 1916 during the Great War on the line of the Argesul river.
		The Battle of the Drina was an inconclusive battle between Austrian and Serbian forces on the line of the river Drina, running along the border between the two countries, in September 1914 during the Great War.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /FB3.HTM (4813 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - Weapons and Warfare (B)
		The Battle of Algiers was a bitter conflict in Algiers from 1954 to 1962 between the Algerian nationalist population and the French colonial army and French settlers.
		The Battle of Culloden was a defeat in 1746 of the Jacobite rebel army of the British prince Charles Edward Stuart (the 'Young Pretender') by the Duke of Cumberland on a stretch of moorland in Inverness-shire, Scotland.
		The Battle of Navas de Tolosa was fought in 1212 between Yakub Almansur of the Almohades and the kings of Aragon, Castile and Navarre.
	www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/F2.HTM (16973 words)

	World War One Battles
		From the 20th to the 24th of August 1914, the fighting was extremely fierce on the Western Front, in four battles that came to be known as the Battle of the Frontiers.
		The Battle of Charleroi, one of the Battles of the Frontiers, was one of the key battles on the Western Front in 1914, and one of the early major German victories.
		The Battle of Le Cateau was essentially a rearguard action fought by the British in late August 1914, during the general Allied retreat along the Western Front in the face of sustained German successes at the four Battles of the Frontiers.
	webpages.charter.net /wisconsinlegion-7thdistrict/WW1_Battles1.htm (15644 words)

	HELLFIRE CORNER - Tom Morgan's Somme Diary
		This was not to be, of course, and the straight road from Albert to Bapaume was to become a symbol not of a floodgate thrown open towards Victory, but of a shutting-down, a closing-in, a vicious bottleneck.
		Albert soon became a centre for pilgrims and by the end of the nineteenth century, they say, it was considered a strong rival to Lourdes.
		Martin had gone home on leave shortly before the battle and had passed the time referring to maps and building himself a clay model of the area over which he and his men were to attack on the morning of 1st July.
	www.fylde.demon.co.uk /day5.htm (2007 words)

	Matewan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		On May 19, 1920, twelve men were killed at Matewan, West Virginia in a gun fight in which the local police and the people of Matewan faced a group of hoodlums hired by the infamous Baldwin Felts Detective Agency at the behest of the coal operators to unlawfully evict miners from their homes.
		In the Matewan battle, Albert Felts, wearing a badge as a "deputy sheriff" of Harlan County, Kentucky, fired the first shot but was killed by Matewan Chief of Police Sid Hatfield.
		Felts had been one of the chief gunmen used by the coal operators in the Ludlow, Colorado massacre in 1914, in which twenty persons were killed, including twelve women and children who were burned alive in their tents.
	www.umwa.org /history/matewan.shtml (312 words)

	World War I
		Contained within the tables of this article are details of the principle encounters of the war; a compilation of the primary battles and campaigns of 1914-18.
		Ardennes: (1) Battle of the Ardennes, 1914, (2) Battle of the Frontiers - Lorraine and Ardennes
		Battle Ever, (3) Verdun by Lord Northcliffe, (4) Battle of Verdun 1916, (5) Battle of Verdun 1916, (6) Verdun from Spartacus Educational, (7) Verdun 1914 - 1918, (8) 21st February - 18th December 1916 - The Battle of Verdun from Western Front Association
	www.42explore2.com /ww1battles.htm (1826 words)

	mypage4.htm
		Percy was killed in between the Battles of Arras (finished 5th April) and Albert (began 21st August).
		James died in between the Battle of Arras (ended 5th April) and The Battle of Albert (21st - 13rd August).
		November 1914 Moved to the Western Front as badly needed reinforcements for those lost at Ypres, stayed at the Front for the whole war.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /laura.vizard/mypage4.htm (2925 words)

	1st Battalion The Hampshire Regiment WW1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Hampshire's would go on to fight and by the end of 1914 The 1st Hampshire's had only six officers.
		Of the original other ranks 366 were still present, the largest number in the brigade: 265 N.C.O.'s and men had been killed or were missing, 390 had been wounded.
		A's Grandfather was involved in the above action and wrote home to his wife about the battle and the death of Captain Causton which ended up in the Hampshire Chronicle of 31 August 1918.
	www.pauljerrard.com /ww1/Battalions/1stBn.html (1586 words)

	3rd Division, 1914-1918
		The Battle of Delville Wood (third phase of the Battle of the Somme 1916)
		The Battle of the Ancre (tenth phase of the Battle of the Somme 1916)
		The Battle of Bethune (sixth phase of the Battles of the Lys)
	www.1914-1918.net /3div.htm (1087 words)

	1914 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		17 September 1914 Lord Kitchener announces that rather more than six regular divisions (each 18,600 strong) and two cavalry divisions (each 10,000 strong) of British troops are in the fighting line; and expresses the hope that the new army of 500,000 men will be ready to take the field in the spring of 1915.
		15 October 1914 The Admiralty announces the sinking of the Hamburg-Amerika liner Markomannia and capture of the Greek steamer Pontoporos (the Emden’s colliers), near Sumatra, by HMS Yarmouth.
		22 October 1914 Emden reported to have sunk the British steamers Chilkana, Troilus, Ben Mohr, and Clan Grant, and captured the collier Exford and the St Egbert 150 miles SW of Cochin.
	www.littlewhitebull.com /worldwar1/tl1914.htm (5962 words)

	7th Royal Sussex Regiment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The 7th Battalion was the first Service Battalion of Lord Kitchener's New Army to be formed in the Royal Sussex Regiment, and indeed one of the very first in the whole of Kitchener's Army.
		From Chichester the battalion moved to Sobroan Barracks at Colchester, where it became part of 26th Brigade, 12th (Eastern) Division.
		In October 1914 it moved again, to Shorncliffe, and in December to Folkestone, in billets.
	battlefields1418.50megs.com /7th_royal_sussex.htm (394 words)

	First World War.com - Battles - The First Battle of Albert, 1914
		Part of the so-called 'race to the sea', the First Battle of Albert was fought between 25-29 September 1914 in the wake of the First Battle of the Marne and the First Battle of the Aisne.
		Obliged to retire beyond the town, de Castelnau determined to hold off further German attacks pending dispatch of a new Tenth Army under Maud'huy further north in a renewal of the attack in the First Battle of Arras.
		Click here to view a map of the German retreat following the Marne battle and the subsequent race to the sea.
	www.firstworldwar.com /battles/albert1.htm (208 words)

	TIME Volume 4 Contents
		Aisne, Battle of the, (1914) John N. Frary
		Aisne, Battle of the, (1917) John N. Frary
		Albert Frederick Augustus of Saxony John N. Frary
	www.ai-press.com /TIME.04.contents.html (124 words)

	4th Division and the 1st Battalion The Hampshire Regiment WW1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		7-10 Sep 1914, including the passage of the Petit Morin and the passage of the Marne.
		12-15 Sep 1914, including the capture of the Aisne Heights including the Chemin des Dames.
		13 Oct-2 Nov 1914, including the capture of Metern.
	www.pauljerrard.com /ww1/divisions/4thDiv.html (282 words)

	Imperial German Navy Deployment 1914
		But unless there's a case I do not know about, the tiny S 90-Takachiho incident was the only time the navies of Germany and Japan ever fought each other.
		Prinz Adalbert was detached to the Baltic group in late Aug. 1914.
		August 1914" which is to be found here,.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/fdgn0001.htm (1583 words)

	Albert
		Albert "Carel" Willink, painter: magic(al)-realism, dies at 83
		1913 Albert Camus, Algeria, novelist/director, The Just-Nobel 1957
		1887 Albert PAA Besnard, Dutch poet/journalist, Uprising and Remorse
	www.brainyhistory.com /topics/a/albert.html (2910 words)

	First World War.com - Battles - The Battle of Arras, 1914
		First World War.com - Battles - The Battle of Arras, 1914
		Together with the Battle of Albert, the Battle of Arras formed an attempt by the French to outflank the Germans in a north-westerly movement towards the English Channel - the 'race to the sea'.
		Designed to outflank the German forces by advancing along a line between Arras and Lens, the attack began on 1 October once sufficient troops had been collected to comprise Maud'huy's new Tenth Army.
	www.firstworldwar.com /battles/arras1.htm (212 words)

	Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Neuve Chapelle - Attack on the Aubers Ridge.
		Ypres - German Gas Attack - 2nd Battle of Ypres.
		Aisne - 2nd Battle of the Aisne - French Tanks used for the 1st time.
	www.geocities.com /jimbhoy1888/Timeline.html (210 words)

	The 2nd Battle of Albert - The First World War - August 1918
		Although much of the fighting by the Allies in 1918 to this stage has been defensive in nature it wasn't the case that the Allies were simply soaking up pressure, there were several Allied offensives launched during the Spring and Summer of 1918.
		The Allies had launched an unsuccessful assault on Amiens in early August, which they followed with a major offensive around the town of Albert.
		Integrated into the British army they advanced steadily over a 40 mile front, capturing the town of Albert and in the region of 8000 German troops in the process.
	www.schoolshistory.org.uk /Year9/firstworldwar/1918/august.htm (278 words)

	The Prince Albert Volunteers
		How to find information about individuals who served in this corps
		formed with HQ and eight companies at Prince Albert, Sask., by expansion of H Coy,
		formed at Prince Albert, Sask., by reorganisation of the
	www.regiments.org /regiments/na-canada/volmil/sk-inf/052PAvol.htm (99 words)

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