By that time the bavarian troops had no more fight in them, and knew they were beaten.
"From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917"
Philip Gibbs
They were men of the Fifth bavarian Division, which is one of the best in the German army, and made up of very tough fellows.
"From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917"
Philip Gibbs
On the left some of the Inniskillings and Irish Rifles rushed forward as far as a network of trenches and wired defences, which they took in a fierce assault against a bavarian garrison, who fought to a finish.
"From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917"
Philip Gibbs