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Show "Up and down the selected area of front line trench the raiders spread rapidly. There were several dugouts under the parapet, and from some of them gray-coated figures crawled with their hands up on the first summons to surrender. These, too, were bundled over the parapet. If a shot came from the black mouth of the dugout in answer to the call to surrender, it was promptly prompt-ly bombed. At either end of the area . of front line marked out as the limits of the raid strong parties made a block and beat off the feeble attacks at-tacks that were made on them." |