Villers-Bretonneux
(2004)

Nonfiction

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Pen & Sword Books, 2004
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1 online resource (160 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781473820265 MWT13057269, 147382026X 13057269
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Villers-Bretonneux was the key to the strategically important communications centre of Amiens, a principal objective of the German offensive that began in March 1918. Until the Germans took the town, Amiens would remain beyond their grasp. The successful defence of Villers-Bretonneux has come to be regarded as an Australian battle but British formations were heavily involved as wel

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