Bullecourt 1917: Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Paul Kendall - Hardcover Nap12 the uncertain alliance with France

the uncertain alliance with France

Striking a balance is critical

The German side represents the forces of 9th Army

as Russian forces approached Warsaw

Bullecourt 1917: Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Paul Kendall - Hardcover Nap12 the uncertain alliance with FranceIn the spring of 1917 the Arras offensive was begun to break the stalemate of the Western Front by piercing the formidable German defences of the Hindenburg Line. The village of Bullecourt lay at the southern end of the battle front, and the fighting there over a period of six weeks from 11 April until late May 1917, epitomised the awful trench warfare of World War I. In Bullecourt 1917, Paul Kendall tells the stories of the fierce battles fought by