OTD in 1918 Operation Micheal /Kaiserschlacht commenced

mercredi 21 mars 2018

On this day in 1918, the great German spring offensive commenced.

The biggest day of fighting seen on the Western Front in numbers involved and casualties.

German c.40k with c.11k killed.

British c.38k with c.8k killed, c.21k POWs.

This was when WW1 was almost lost, and then won.


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