NEW BRITISH TACTICS.
PROGRESS ON A WIDENED
FRONT
ENVELOPMENT OF GERMAN
LINES
[Pkess Association-!
and N.Z. Cable Association (Received April I'd, 2.10 p.m.) PARIS, April 12. Much admiration is being expressed here at the nevr .British tactics, by • which the front of attack is widened ..as the attack progresses instead of narrowing as in previous Allied often.- . sives. Thus it is now impossible for th» enemy to make flank attacks, as no salient is produced. The British front doubled in two ■ days like the opening of a fan. Its left comma rids rhe l)ou.u plain, the
>_centre is within seven miles of Douai, 'and the right is dangerously threatening the German lines with envelopmo.it, the w I'ole-progressing towards .Lens.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 86, 13 April 1917, Page 8
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119NEW BRITISH TACTICS. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 86, 13 April 1917, Page 8
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