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قراءة كتاب The Seventh Manchesters: July 1916 to March 1919
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THE SEVENTH MANCHESTERS
Published by the University of Manchester at
THE UNIVERSITY PRESS (H. M. McKechnie, Secretary)
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LONGMANS, GREEN & CO.
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The
Seventh Manchesters
July 1916 to March 1919
By
Captain S. J. WILSON, M.C.
WITH A PREFACE BY
The Hon. ANTHONY M. HENLEY, C.M.G., D.S.O.
(Brigadier-General (retired), late Commanding 127th Infantry Brigade)
AND AN INTRODUCTION BY
GERALD B. HURST, T.D., K.C., M.P.
(Lieut.-Col. Commanding the 7th Bn. Manchester Regiment)
MANCHESTER
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONGMANS, GREEN & CO.
LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, ETC.
1920
Contents.
| page | |||
| Preface by Brigadier-General A. M. Henley, C.M.G., D.S.O. | vii | ||
| Introduction by Lieut.-Col. G. B. Hurst, K.C., M.P. | xi | ||
| List of Illustrations | xv | ||
| List of Sketch Maps | xvi | ||
| Chapter | I.— | Holding up the Turk | 1 |
| " | II.— | Desert Life | 16 |
| " | III.— | For France | 30 |
| " | IV.— | Holding the Line | 34 |
| " | V.— | Belgium | 47 |
| " | VI.— | An Interlude | 65 |
| " | VII.— | Stopping the Hun | 75 |
| " | VIII.— | Worrying the Hun | 94 |
| " | IX.— | Hammering the Hun | 113 |
| " | X.— | Pursuing the Hun | 134 |
| " | XI.— | Aftermath and Home | 142 |
| Appendix | I.— | Honours and Awards to Members of the Battalion | 144 |
| " | II.— | Members of the Battalion Killed in Action, Died of Wounds, Missing, etc. | 148 |
| Index | 156 | ||
Preface.
I first met the 7th Manchesters early in May, 1917, when they were gaining new experiences of