tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post6390316612891336201..comments2024-03-28T12:21:46.299-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: Ten Almost Random Thoughts on the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme: Part Isnielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-81347678034223171062016-07-02T12:12:39.610-07:002016-07-02T12:12:39.610-07:00Joffre was encouraged by the start of the Brusilov...Joffre was encouraged by the start of the Brusilov Offensive in the East. German troops would certainly be moved not only from Verdun but the other sectors of the line. The time was ripe for an offensive by the Entente in the West. It didn't work out that way.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06569175249488616541noreply@blogger.com