Monday 25 July 2016

The Battle of Pozières Ridge, 23 July–3 September 1916 (Meleah Hampton, The Strategist)

On 23 July 1916 the 1st Australian Division launched an operation that began Australia’s contribution to the great British offensive of that year, the Battle of the Somme. On that day, some three weeks after the Somme offensive began, the 1st Australian Division attacked the French village of Pozières. Two days later the entire village was in their hands.

http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/battle-pozieres-ridge-23-july-3-september-1916/

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