British, French and American Relations on the Western Front, 1914–1918 by Chris Kempshall

Author:Chris Kempshall
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham

The importance of this statement cannot be underestimated, particularly coming from a man such as Cude. From being unimpressed by France upon his arrival in August 1915, to this point in 1917 represents an extended and dramatic evolution in how Cude viewed the French. It is this evolution undergone by the soldiers on the Somme more than anything else that was the lasting legacy of Tommy–Poilu relations during 1916. It was this spirit that the British soldiers would carry through into the final year of the war where they would face possible defeat by the German army, the fallout of 1917, and a crumbling in their relationship with the French.153 Before this could come to pass, however, a third party would be introduced into the equation.

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