Note 53 — Chapter XI · The German Offensive on the Somme (II): March 23rd to 30th, 1918
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Returned prisoners of war informed Captain Miller, whose diary has been drawn upon in this chapter, that the streets of Erches, through which they were marched, were littered with German dead. So, as he remarks in a letter to the writer, the affair "was not so one-sided as it looked."