Thiepval village under a barrage, after an intense bombardment.
At dawn on the 8th, after an intense bombardment, two groups advanced to recapture the advanced posts.
With morning light the Germans opened an intense bombardment on the new position, which, for the greater part of its length, followed no old British trench.
The explosions of these mines were followed by a forty-five minutes' intense bombardment.
On Saturday, 24th June, anintense bombardment started at some distance to the south, and lasted throughout the day and night.
The explosion of this mine was also followed by an intense bombardment by weapons of all natures.
At daybreak on March 4 the Germans launched a fresh counterattack against Douaumont after an intense bombardment accompanied by the use of aerial torpedoes.
The Germans began their great offensive by an intense bombardment of both high explosives and gas shells, while a powerful infantry attack was launched on a front extending from Croisilles to La Fere.
The attack on this new sector, delivered on a wide front north and south of the river Scarpe, was opened with an intense bombardment, and under cover of smoke clouds.
Following up an intense bombardment, the Germans tried to penetrate the wood, but were scattered by the French artillery fire.
There was an intense bombardment of the enemy's works at the same time.
During the morning all was quiet, but shortly after two o'clock the enemy started an intense bombardment, which made the craters practically untenable.
The report stated that an intense bombardment of the positions all along this front was followed by an attack directed against Hangard-en-Santerre, the region of Hailles, and Senecat Wood.
The British and Canadian artillery, which were co-operating in giving support to the attack, were again lamentably short of ammunition, so that an intense bombardment of some five minutes left them unable to render further assistance.
With the earliest grey of dawn the Germans opened an intense bombardment on all our trenches, to which no reply was made by our artillery.
The Germans after an intense bombardment attempted to rush a British post east of Fauquissart, but were repulsed in disorder.
On the Kabarovce-Zboroff front the Germans carried out an intense bombardment.
After an intense bombardment of the French lines that lasted for some hours the German troops pressed forward.
After an intense bombardment on the selected spot, a party was able to enter and secure a few prisoners.
The attack was covered by an intense bombardment of the enemy front positions and Bourlon Wood, and the advance of the infantry was covered by smoke.
The New Year was heralded by an intense bombardment by the British, and in anticipation of the enemy retaliation the front line was cleared, except for the officer on watch, and Lewis gun teams.
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