Example sentences of "the german right [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These two armies comprised the German right wing , entrusted with the task of encircling Paris . |
| 2 | This delayed the advance of the German right wing but of even more importance — it revealed to the Allies the full and deadly impact of the hitherto unknown and undeployed German howitzers . |
| 3 | Some , including Field Marshal Lord Roberts , at one time Commander-in-Chief of the British Army , were for landing at Antwerp to sustain the Belgian Army and pose an inhibiting threat to the German right wing . |
| 4 | Moltke 's nerve failed him , and on 25 August — when the campaign in the west was reaching its decisive moment — he removed two army corps and a cavalry division from the German right wing for dispatch to the east . |
| 5 | Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig 's plan for the British attack in Flanders was to break through the German line from the Ypres salient and then encircle the German right flank resting on the North Sea coast . |