WWI · BATTLE SITE ·
Operation Michael (1918)
21 Mar 1918 — After a five-hour hurricane bombardment, 76 divisions of stormtroops break the British Fifth Army and advance 65 km in a week — farther than anyone since 1914. Then the guns, the supplies and the plan all fail to keep up.
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- Spring Offensive and Hundred Days (chapter 12 of WWI)
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- The Great War, 1871–1923
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