Thorne, Captain, on the retaking of Gheluvelt, 254-5.
Thourout, 3rd Cavalry Division at, 204, 208;
hostile action anticipated at, 220;
Germans entraining at, 270.
Tirlemont, German forces between, and Metz, 40, 41;
German advance on, line of, 41.
Tirlemont-Jodoigne-Hammeville-Louvain line, Belgian Forces holding
(Aug.), 45-6.
_Times, The_, interview given to, by French, on Munitions, 355;
Repington's Article in (May 15, 1915), on British lack of
Ammunition, and the result, 360.
Tolstoy, Count Leo, on Napoleon's directions at Borodino, 217.
Topography, _see under_ each region of action.
Tourcoing, German forces entraining at, 270.
Tournai, rail to, from Conde, 53;
route from, _via_ Pommeroeul, across the Haine valley, 49.
Transport (_see also_ Railway), state of, 44, 89;
difficulties due to roads, 209;
Motor, effect on Warfare, 12, 201, 233, 242.
Treasury opposition to due provision of Munitions, 348.
Trench Feet, causation and severity, 288-9;
Comparative incidence before and after adoption of preventative
measures, 290;
First occurrence of, 288;
Loss of personnel due to, 289, 290;
Prevention, 289;
Treatment, 290.
Trench Guns, shortage of (May 1915), 353.
Trench Mortars, 144;
shortage of, 352.
Trench Warfare, development of, 144;
new weapons employed in, 144, 353;
experiments with, in the field, made for French, 354-5;
a principle of, learnt in Oct., 145.
Trilport, 116.
Trith, Scheldt crossing at, 50.
Troops in Retreat, atmosphere engendered by, 56.
Trovillon, the, 53.
Troyon-Soupir line, troops holding, 152.
Turkey, why brought into the War, unwisdom of Allied attack on, 316.
Uhlan patrols near Le Cateau, 84.
Unauthorised Statements, War Cabinet hampered by heeding, 334.
Urbal, General d', G.O.C. Northern French Army, visit to, and
impression on (Oct. 24), 234-5;
conferences with, 255, 260;
on French advance held up by machine-gun fire (Dec. 15), 322.
Urvillers, fight at, of French Reserves, 88.
Vailly, the Aisne crossed at, by 3rd Division, 151;
circle near held, 152, 195, 196;
rail to, from Soissons crossing the Aisne at, 147-8.
Valenciennes, 19th British Infantry Brigade concentrating on
(Aug. 21), 47;
inspected by French, 61;
strategic importance of, 50, 54;
German forc
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