From The Times: May 11, 1921The Report of the Battles Nomenclature Committee has been issued, and we are now able to judge what specific events of the Great War come under the headings of Operations, Battles, Actions, and Miscellaneous Incidents respectively in France and Flanders, Egypt and Palestine, Mesopotamia, Russia, Siberia, Italy, Macedonia, and the Dardanelles. The work must have been one of great difficulty, and it will probably be generally conceded that, on the whole, the difficulty has been satisfactorily overcome. SponsoredIt should be realized that the operations could not be classified in the old-fashioned way of determining their relative importance by the numbers engaged or the casualties sustained, or even by the strategic results achieved. During the late war, a so-called battle

Source: The Times May 10, 2021 22:52 UTC