16 March 1917
German Retreat to the Hindenburg Line
British troops occupy St Pierre Vaast Wood during the German withdrawal toward the Hindenburg Line.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at St Pierre Vaast Wood in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
British troops occupy St Pierre Vaast Wood during the German withdrawal toward the Hindenburg Line.
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