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British Troops Break Through German Lines in Somme Sector
British and French forces push along the Somme and Arras sectors with gains north of the Somme river and near Roye Chaulnes and Trones Wood. Canadian troops report 2,000+ prisoners as fighting continues around Peronne and Bapaume amid shifting front lines and German withdrawals.
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London
Canadian Collieries
Dunsmuir), Ltd
Ces
Picardy
France
Trones Wood
Somme
Chaulnes-Roye Line
Arras
Arras-Cambrai
Haury
Baupaume
Peronne
Combles
Montauban
Maricourt
Dompierre
Falen
Rawlinson
Flanders
Berquin