10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LE CATEAU»
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Le Cateau in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Le Cateau: 26 August 1914
Le Cateau (26-27 August 1914) was the second major action fought by the BEF in the Great War.
Nigel Cave, Jack Sheldon, 2008
2
The American Matisse: The Dealer, His Artists, His ...
Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 1988. Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1993-94 Matisse, sculptures-
dessins, dialogue. Exhibition, Musée Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France,
November 6, 1993-February 6, 1994. Catalogue by Dominique Szymusiak.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Magdalena Dabrowski, 2009
3
The Battles of the British Expeditionary Forces, 1914-1915: ...
The two corps would reunite at Le Cateau, but until then would remain separated
by about four miles of woods. Once again I Corps, despite a brief panic-
uncharacteristic for Haig-due to what turned out to be a skirmish, had little trouble
.
Fred R. Van Hartesveldt, 2005
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Le Cateau, Battle of, Le Cateau, France, 1914 [D545.L1 UF Le Cateau, Battle of,
1914 [Former heading] BT World War, 19l4-l918—Campaigns— France Le
Cesine (Italy) USE Cesine (Italy) Le Cesine, Riserva naturale (Italy) USE Riserva
...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2007
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Trial by Fire: Command and the British Expeditionary Force ...
This decision proved auspicious in the days following Le Cateau. Under the
impression that he had defeated the entire BEF in the battle, von Kluck allowed
the German First Army to rest on the night of 26 August. In addition, he assumed
that ...
6
Mons 1914: The BEF's Tactical Triumph
Some of the British infantry positions at Le Cateau were far from ideal. This
photograph purports to show part of the battle but is, without doubt, not the
genuine article, either being posed or a film still. lt nonetheless gives an idea of
the actual ...
7
Airfields and Airmen: Cambrai
In Bavay, pick up signs for Le Cateau (the Foret de Mormal on the left side of the
Roman road was the retirement route of the BEF II Corps after Mons). At Forest-
enCambresis turn left on the D86 to Pommereuil. In Pommereuil turn right on the
...
8
Churchill's Man of Mystery: Desmond Morton and the World of ...
Amid the confusion 41st Battery became detached from 42nd Brigade and found
itself joining the rear party of 2nd Royal Irish Rifles, thus arriving last at Le Cateau
on the morning of 26 August, though by chance in a good artillery position for ...
Former Chief Historian of the Gill Bennett, Gill Bennett, 2006
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Challenge of Battle: the Real Story of the British Army in 1914
The 19th Infantry Brigade had spent the night in Le Cateau, but before dawn
broke on the 26th preparations were underway to redeploy the four battalions to
act as a reserve behind the British front line. As the brigade assembled in the
town ...
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Nineteenth- and Twentieth-century Paintings
2; Flam, in Le Cateau-Cambrésis-London-New York 2004-5, no. 155; Flam, in
Céret-Le Cateau-Cambrésis 2005-6, p.40. . For a list of the works Matisse
completed in Collioure, see his letter of September 14, 1 90 5, to Paul Signac,
quoted in ...
Richard R. Brettell, Paul Hayes Tucker, Natalie Henderson Lee, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LE CATEAU»
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Le Cateau is used in the context of the following news items.
Stonyhurst returns piece of history to its owner
STONYHURST College has just returned a 19th Century banner, which had been donated to Stonyhurst in 1920, to the Church in Le Cateau-Cambresis from ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Jul 15»
A Matisse Comes Home, With Friends
... from about 30 other international collections, including the Musée Matisse in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France; the Philadelphia Museum of Art, ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Hero's homecoming for proud VC medal holder
... he was awarded the Victoria Cross – Britain's highest award for valour – when on August 26, 1914, at Le Cateau, France, he and a colleague ... «Daily Echo, Jun 15»
Exhibition honours Drinkstone man killed in First World War
In the subsequent battle of Le Cateau, a battle honour on the regimental colours, the 2nd Battalion carried out a rearguard defence, ... «Bury Free Press, Jun 15»
Youngsters get a taste of life on the farm
PALS: Jack McGuinness, nine, from Le Cateau Primary School, Catterick Garrison, makes a new friend at the Countryside Days event at the ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Jun 15»
The Bolton emigré who returned from his new life in USA to serve in …
Our first casualties were at Mons, Le Cateau and the Marne and then at Aisne. "It is therefore quite reasonable to say that Edward would have ... «The Bolton News, May 15»
Armed forces charity receives more than 1000 bags of donations for …
... clothing on Sunday afternoon and 180 black bin sacks of donated clothing from Le Cateau Community Primary School in Catterick Garrison. «Darlington and Stockton Times, May 15»
Man who sounded victory peal in 1945 returns to bell tower for 70th …
On Friday, May 8, more than 700 primary school children from five schools will celebrate at Le Cateau Community Primary School in Catterick ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, May 15»
Travel to Gallipoli brings home the horror of First World War campaign
He had survived the opening skirmishes of the Great War at Mons and Le Cateau in France in August 1914 as part of the British Expeditionary ... «Western Daily Press, May 15»
War History: The French didn't like him, but Sir John French was a …
Over the past year I have written about the fighting at Mons, the battle of The Marne, The Suffolks at Le Cateau and the battle of the Aisne. «Ipswich Star, Apr 15»
