Historical place archive

Bullecourt in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Bullecourt in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels2 people1917–1917

Historical events in Bullecourt

1917

11 April 1917
First Bullecourt Failure Reviewed
Douglas Haig · World War, 1st

Haig reviews the failed British-Australian attack against the Hindenburg Line at Bullecourt.

May 1917
Bullecourt Operations Coordinated
William Birdwood · World War, 1st

Birdwood's I ANZAC Corps coordinates Australian attacks during the prolonged fighting at Bullecourt.

3 May 1917
Second Bullecourt Assault Continued
Douglas Haig · World War, 1st

Haig continues operations at Bullecourt against heavily fortified Hindenburg Line positions.

Provenance

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