Historical Events tagged with "hindenburglines"

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Military & Warfare

Allied Forces Break Hindenburg Line

September 29th, 1918 106 years ago

The Hindenburg Line, a formidable German defensive position in World War I, was breached during an Allied attack on September 29, 1918. This significant offensive operation involved British and American forces working in concert near the town of Beaurevoir in northern France. The success of the Allied troops showcased a combination of superior tactics and the use of tanks, allowing them to penetrate the German defenses and capitalize on the confusion within enemy ranks.

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