The Kaisers Battle by Stan Stokes. SIG2516 (Welch Fusiliers)

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and attacked from beneath unseen

you only had two seconds firing time

when total ecstacy was followed ultimately by heartbreak

The heavily equipped English army

The Kaisers Battle by Stan Stokes. SIG2516 (Welch Fusiliers)STK0007. The Kaisers Battle by Stan Stokes. By the spring of 1918 WW I was fast approaching its climax. In the East, Russia had collapsed, allowing Germany to amass a force of 3. 5 million troops in 194 divisions on the all important Western Front. The German strategy was to end the War before the full brunt of American involvement could swing the balance irretrievably in favor of the Allies. In an offensive of titanic proportions, later known as the