1
We knew the meaning of the set thunders of the preliminary bombardment.
2
They have not been consulted on the length of the preliminary bombardment.
3
We reached the first line as the preliminary bombardment started.
4
The enemy losses were heavy, especially from the preliminary bombardment.
5
The preliminary bombardment began on October 27 and it grew in intensity day by day.
6
This preliminary bombardment, if short, was wonderfully effective.
7
There you are-thatis the preliminary bombardment which always precedes a great battle in war of to-day.
8
The preliminary bombardment of the enemy's lines commenced punctually at 4.30 a.m.
9
The men deployed before dawn broke, waiting for the preliminary bombardment which would smash a way for them.
10
A record of the battle of Loos, by Colonel S E Hollond, notes: The preliminary bombardment lasted 4 days.
11
One of the great reasons for the preliminary bombardment that usually precedes an attack is to cut this wire.
12
Assault doctrine called for launching the landing as soon as possible after the preliminary bombardment to take advantage of the disruption and damage caused.
13
In this preliminary bombardment more than one million shells were fired daily, and the prolonged battle which ensued was the greatest of all time.
14
The preliminary bombardment commenced at 7 a.m. and continued till zero (3.15 p.m.), when it changed to a barrage.
15
On June 21 it was determined to straighten the line upon the extreme right, and at 1.30 A.M. the preliminary bombardment began.
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The Preliminary Bombardment will be carried out by Press Agents of all calibres.
