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Title List — Realistic Set of 600, Volume III
| Number |
Title |
|---|---|
| 201 | Our dauntless men storm the Hun lines at Croisilles and bomb the Jerry out of their concrete strongholds |
| 202 | Bosche machine gun captured and gunner taken prisoners by our "moppers up" near Croisilles |
| 203 | Inch by inch our lads patiently hack their perilous way through the tangled mass of wires |
| 204 | Following close on our gas, we storm the Schwaben Redoubt and gain the ridges above the Ancre |
| 205 | "Kamerad!" Bewildered Huns come out of their dugouts near Martinpuich in answer to our bombs |
| 206 | Under heavy shell-fire, our troops overcome all obstacles and drive the enemy out of Trones Wood |
| 207 | Our men enter a subterranean gallery near a captured village, Thiepval Ridge, to avoid a Bosche straf |
| 208 | Gunners dig a gun-pit for 4.5 howitzer artfully hidden by camouflage from enemy airmen |
| 209 | Evening in our Reserve trenches at Beaumont Hamel; our troops rest on the conquered ground |
| 210 | South Africans prepare to defend an important wood against a gas attack |
| 211 | Grande Place, Bethune, set on fire by Hun artillery after all attempts to break our line were defeated |
| 212 | Casualties on the embankment after our assault of the formidable "Railway Triangle" near Arras |
| 213 | Amid the havoc of war our troops carry on, passing the smoking ruins of Monchy on the way up the line |
| 214 | Ten minutes before zero! The Irish troops stand to arms in the trenches before Wytschaete Wood |
| 215 | Hun prisoners taken in underground defences on Pilkem Ridge are searched for identification purposes |
| 216 | We cross the Yser Canal in our advance and force the Hun out of Bixschoote. Third Battle of Ypres |
| 217 | Dislodging the enemy house by house in obstinate fighting at Langemarck. 3rd Battle of Ypres |
| 218 | Interrogating a Bosche prisoner taken in a block house in our assault on the Hohenzollern Redoubt |
| 219 | Outflanked by the Hun on Oise marshes, we retire at dusk behind the Crozat Canal under heavy fire |
| 220 | Our devoted cavalry skillfully cover the retreat of the infantry before the Hun advance on Amiens |
| 221 | Men who fell covering the retreat of the 5th Army at Albert during the Hun offensive in 1918 |
| 222 | A tank brings back wounded during the withdrawal of the Fifth Army from Peronne to Proyart, Mar. 18 |
| 223 | A gallant deed. A wounded officer is carried across the Aisne River to the safety of a dugout |
| 224 | Pressing the Hun rearguard we cross the canal under shell-fire and push on towards Cambrai |
| 225 | On the run! In hot pursuit we cross the Canal du Nord by improvised bridges raked by shell fire |
| 226 | The sergeant calls for volunteers to bring in a fallen comrade from "no man's land" before Bourbon Wood |
| 227 | Our rapid advance near Cambrai compelled the Germans to abandon large quantities of ammunition |
| 228 | Arteries of communication to the front line on the Yser, Belgian light railway with elephant shelters |
| 229 | A quiet sector of the line before Ypres where we repulsed repeated Hun assaults in three great battles |
| 230 | The desolate rain-sodden battlefields where bursting bombs add to the terror of darkness |
| 231 | The first of a squadron of giant bombing planes returns from a successful raid on the enemy lines |
| 232 | Bird's-eye view of a French village taken from an aeroplane |
| 233 | Observation balloon brought down in flames by a lucky shot from an intrepid airman |
| 234 | Skeleton of a huge German bomber which tried to break through our aerial defences |
| 235 | A unlucky hit through the tank brought down this British machine, but the aviators landed safely |
| 236 | Anti-aircraft gun captured by our victorious troops, from the defeated Germans |
| 237 | A Field Battery resting in a wood, responds to an urgent summons to a threatened point at Ypres |
| 238 | In action. Hidden by a screen of foliage, our batteries prepare to put down a barrage for the infantry |
| 239 | One of our 16-inch railway guns: the monsters which pulverised the Hindenburg Line |
| 240 | An ammunition column bringing up some of the endless stream of shells to the ever-devouring guns |
| 241 | A battalion of the New Army resting on the way up to the front |
| 242 | Dry and dusty; Leicesters passing an estaminet on their way to the trenches |
| 243 | A gas attack threatened, ready with the S.O.S. at Rifle Ville to call up reserves |
| 244 | Anxious days in 1914, details thrown in to help check the German break-through |
| 245 | Machine-gun of the Manchesters in action; repulsing an attack |
| 246 | Fauquissart post, junction of Allied Armies, where Ludendorf nearly broke through and captured Calais |
| 247 | Fearless Colonials coming up to consolidate trench taken in surprise attack by the first line |
| 248 | The parapet of captured trenches hastily reversed and strenghtened to withstand counter-attack |
| 249 | Infantry, equipped with H.P. gas masks having taken the Hun trench, fire on the retreating enemy |
| 250 | Casualties after the charge has swept over captured positions under German shell-fire |
| 251 | With scarcely time to consolidate their position, the Leicesters meet a counter-attack |
| 252 | After the storm and stress of battle, caring for the wounded |
| 253 | Arrival of wounded at a base hospital |
| 254 | "Dear Mother, this Hospital is 'tres bon' and the nurses are Angels" |
| 255 | Interior of the commodious hospital at Brighton |
| 256 | Her majesty walking through the Guard of Honour of nurses of R.N. Hospital, Hull |
| 257 | The call which resounded around the world: Lord Kitchener's magic appeal for men |
| 258 | The answer to Lord Kitchener's call: Some of the first of "Kitchener's men" to arrive in France |
| 259 | Moving off, a Highland battalion leaving their billets on the way to the front |
| 260 | Leicesters passing a French canal on the way to the firing line |
| 261 | Guns of the Royal Horse Artillery thundering through a French village |
| 262 | A battalion of the Manchesters which suffered badly at Ypres recuperate behind the line |
| 263 | An Army field kitchen always ready with hot meals for our hungry troops |
| 264 | Cavalry coming up to support a hard-pressed point of the line |
| 265 | Tommy's mount receives first attention. Carrying water from near-by rivulet |
| 266 | Huge park of motor lorries waiting at railhead to load up supplies |
| 267 | A surprise for the enemy; secret concentration of a huge fleet of tanks |
| 268 | Zeppelin shot down near Colchester; even with its back broken, towers above nearby farmhouse |
| 269 | Enormous propeller of the great Zeppelin, now only a mass of twisted girders |
| 270 | Acres of aluminum remains of the great Zeppelin shot down by an intrepid airman |
| 271 | Examining the fuse of an incendiary Zepp bomb amid scenes of desolation after a raid |
| 272 | Millions of Pounds for sinews of War; a busy day at the Tank Bank in Trafalgar Square |
| 273 | England's great welcome to the American troops, first contingent marching through London |
| 274 | Army lorries bringing up supplies along the snow-covered slopes on the Italian front |
| 275 | Naval gun landed at Walfisch Bay; a valuable asset to our invading forces |
| 276 | Afternoon tea under difficulties; each man carries his own protection against bees |
| 277 | Troops enjoy a bathe after a long day's march; crocodiles make the rivers too dangerous |
| 278 | Tenderly lifting a wounded comrade into a hospital train during the East African campaign |
| 279 | Auxiliary Cruiser "Konig" sunk by Germans in a futile attempt to block Dar-es-Salaam Harbour |
| 280 | El-Kantara, the great base for Egypt and Palestine, seen from a transport in the Suez Canal |
| 281 | Transport land reinforcements and munitions on Anzac beach to support the final attack on Sari Bair |
| 282 | In the wilderness of desolate ridges, impenetrable scrub proved a deadly obstacle to our fearless men |
| 283 | Holding a trench on the ridge of Lone Pine against a counter-attack (photo taken below the death line) |
| 284 | Turks lying as they fell amid the bush on slopes of Chunuk Bair, taken and held under a withering fire |
| 285 | End of the immortal gamble: Evacuation of Gallipoli, the most glorious failure in the history of warfare |
| 286 | Our gallant infantry charging the German positions, on a Balkan hillside |
| 287 | Captured German gun outside King Albert Palace, Brussels |
| 288 | Commemoration of the End of the War, the Anzacs witness the review of the Empire's forces in London |
| 289 | Victory March of London's Own Regiments, saluting the Lord Mayor |
| 290 | Captured German submarine of the "Deutschland" type |
| 291 | Saw-like wire-cutters on prow of "U" boats devised as way of escape from our ensnaring submarine nets |
| 292 | Conning tower on one of the hugh (sic) mine-laying German U. Boats |
| 293 | Interior of forward compartment of U boat 135 showing torpedo and four torpedo tubes |
| 294 | German battle cruiser "Derfflinger," which hauled down its flag at sunset to Admiral Beatty |
| 295 | Battleship "Kaiserin" of the German High Seas Fleet surrendered at Scapa Flow |
| 296 | Officers of the 15th Btn., 48th Highlanders. Their last parade before demobilization |
| 297 | End of the great adventure! Canadian troops return home after memorable achievements in France |
| 298 | U.S. troops who did splendid work at St. Mihiel salient arrive at New York escorted by warships |
| 299 | Doughboys tenderly removing the wounded on the arrival of their transport at New York from France |
| 300 | Sailors and soldiers of America in the impressive Victory Loan Procession on Fifth Avenue, New York |
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