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Calendar for January to June from the French magazine Le Petit Journal with battle scenes. The calendar includes Roman Catholic holy days, saints days, fête nationale (Bastille Day), and the time of sunrise and sunset.

Calendar for January to June from the French magazine Le Petit Journal with battle scenes. The calendar includes Roman Catholic holy days, saints days, fête nationale (Bastille Day), and the time of sunrise and sunset.

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January to June, 1915.

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Sunday, May 9, 1915

"It has become siege warfare again as in France."

Quotation Context

Jack Churchill writing to his brother Winston from Gallipoli. Quoted in Martin Gilbert's The First World War, a Complete History, page 161.

Source

The First World War, a Complete History by Martin Gilbert, copyright © 1994 by Martin Gilbert, publisher: Henry Holt and Company, publication date: 1994

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Gallipoli, May, 2015-05-09, Churchill, Jack Churchill. seige