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British Field Marshal Haig Reports Dark Days Ended
Field Marshal Haig in an order of the day declares darker days passed and expresses hope they will not return. The item notes British forces claim strong enemy efforts are spent and reports Allied progress in France near Gibercourt Hinacourt Pasigny Le Grand with captures and advances. The report also mentions German counterattacks west of Gouzeaucourt being repulsed and a claim of seventy five thousand prisoners taken in four weeks.
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London
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Marshel Haig
Quentin
Gibercourt
Hinacourt
Pasigny-LeGrant