London, Nov. 3.
The Press Bureau eyewitness at the British Headquarters described the brilliant feat of transferring a large body of British troops from the Aisne to the battle on the north coast. He finds a parallel in the Japanese at the Battle of Mukden, flinging masses of troops from their centre to their extreme left wing, but says, however, that the achievement of the British was more remarkable numbers and distances were greater.
The transference wae made by marching, railways and motor-cers-'The movement was made at night time and without raising the suspicion of the enemy, although sometimes their lines were only a bun-dred yards apart. French troops successfully replaced the British. The Germans merely thought that the ordinary reliefs were going into the firing line and supply trains were moving in the valley below.
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