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External Even before London made its decision, preparations began at Gallipoli for the evacuation. The forces at Anzac …
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External By the middle of 1916, massive German and French armies had been locked in battle on the Western Front for …
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External Before the first Australian attack was launched on the Somme, Australians were to suffer severe losses as a …
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External The next major British attack on the Somme, on 14 July, achieved some fairly deep gains into the German lines …
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External The Australians now thrust north along the ridge on which the OG trenches continued, while on the left the …
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External The German Army, in February 1917, commenced a withdrawal from the Somme battlefields to prepared fortified …
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External On 15 April 1917, the Germans counterattack at Lagnicourt with 16,000 troops. The attack was repulsed by fewer …
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External On 11 April 1917, the 4th Australian Division attacked towards Bullecourt in support of the offensive that had …
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External From 3 until 26 May the 1st, 2nd and 5th Australian Divisions made a another attempt to seize Bullecourt. The …
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External The Battle of Menin Road was a well planned and well executed battle with limited but reasonable objectives …
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