Still one of the BEST WWI sites out there…
The Black Day of the German Army: the German sword breaks and the Allies go on the offensive.
4/8/1918 Gaelic Sunday: Irish athletes defy the British Empire
5/8/1918 Allied intervention in Russia and the defence of Baku
6/8/1918 Victory at the Marne paves way for planned Allied offensive at Amiens
8/8/1918 Amiens: the Black Day of the German Army
9/8/1918 D’Annunzio’s flight over Vienna
11/8/1918 Further Allied gains at Amiens
14/8/1918 Hindenburg and Ludendorff block peace talks
21/8/1918 Britain attacks on the Somme as Haig begins to scent victory
29/8/1918 Bapaume falls to the Allies
30/8/1918 Lenin shot
31/8/1918 Australian victory on the Somme, Foch prepares the next round of offensives
see also:
@ww1liveblog (Twitter)
World War 1 Live Blog (Facebook)
images:
German prisoners, 8 August 1918 (Wikipedia: Battle of Amiens)
German prisoners, 27 August 1918 (Wikipedia: Battle of Amiens)
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