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Battle of the Ancre. Troops of the Sherwood Foresters (Nottingham and Derbyshire) Regiment cooking their 'Pork and Beans' ration in dixies. Near St. Pierre Divion, November 1916.
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Western Front  ▶  The Aisne: General Joffre abandons frontal attacks and forms plan to turn the German right.  ▶  Germans enter Valenciennes.
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