| | PAGE | Foreword | v | List of Maps | ix | Introduction | xi | CHAP. | | | I.— | Early Days | 1 | II.— | First Experiences of War in the La BassÉe Sector | 6 | III.— | The Battle of the Somme, 1916 | 24 | IV.— | Dainville, Hebuterne and the Battle of the Ancre | 52 | V.— | Winter on the Somme, 1916-1917 | 62 | VI.— | The Battle of Arras and Vimy Ridge, 1917 | 78 | VII.— | The Hindenburg Line and the Operations on the Coast | 100 | VIII.— | The Autumn Battles of Ypres and Passchendaele, 1917 | 112 | IX.— | Winter in the Salient, 1917-1918 | 135 | X.— | Part I. The German Offensive in Flanders, 1918 | 147 | | Part II. Holding the Enemy in the North | 168 | XI.— | The British Offensive on the Third Army Front, 1918 | 174 | XII.— | Finale | 194 | | Appendix I. | 199 | | Appendix II. | 202 | | Appendix III. | 203 | | Index | 205 |
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