The Battle of Bellicourt Tunnel
Tommies, Diggers and Doughboys on the Hindenburg Line, 1918
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- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2021
Summary
AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR
In November 1918, the BEF, under Field Marshal Haig, fought a series of victorious battles on the Western Front that contributed mightily to the German army’s defeat. They did so as part of a coalition, and the role of Australian diggers and US doughboys is often forgotten.
The Bellicourt Tunnel attack, fought in the fading autumn light, was very much an inter-Allied affair and marked a unique moment in the Allied armies’ endeavours. It was the first time tha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526796967 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526796961 |
| Author: | Dale Blair |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Frontline Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 356g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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“This is a fine addition to the historiography of American and Australian troops in World War I. Those readers interested in Americans fighting under British command will greatly appreciate Blair’s detailed focus in this book.”– “Argunners”
About The Author
Dale Blair
DALE BLAIR is a freelance historian from Melbourne, Australia. He has written numerous articles on the First World War and two previous books, Dinkum Diggers: An Australian Battalion at War and No Quarter: Unlawful Killing and Surrender in the Australian War Experience 1915-18.
GARY SHEFFIELD is Professor of War Studies at the University of Birmingham.
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