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April 13, 2018

The Battle of La Lys – Operation Georgette I THE GREAT WAR Week 194

Filed under: Britain, Europe, Germany, History, Military, WW1 — Tags: , , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

The Great War
Published on 12 Apr 2018

A year after the US entry into the war, the German Spring Offensive 1918 continues with operations Archangel and Georgette. The Portuguese Expeditionary Corps has to pay the price while the British manage to orderly retreat.

March 28, 2018

Backs To The Wall – All Eyes On Amiens I THE GREAT WAR Week 192

Filed under: Britain, France, Germany, History, Military, WW1 — Tags: , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

The Great War
Published on 27 Mar 2018

The German Operation Michael continues this week and after some uncertainty, the Germans put their eyes on Amiens. The city is a vital communications and transport hub for the Entente and so Ferdinand Foch decides to mount a defence in front of the city.

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