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Title:
"The Battle of the Sambre, 4 November 1918" by Derek Clayton
When:
Sat, 10 March 2012 02:30PM - 05:00PM
Where:
Room 138, Holgate Block, York St John College - York
Category:
Yorkshire Branch

Description

This battle was the last large-scale set-piece battle of the Great War: twenty-four British divisions of the Third and Fourth Armies under Generals Byng and Rawlinson came up against thirty German divisions in defensive positions in front of the Forest of Mormal and along the Sambre-Oise Canal.

Derek will explain how the breaking of this line brought an end to the war.

Both members and non-members welcome.

Venue

Map
Venue:
Room 138, Holgate Block, York St John College   -   Website
Street:
Lord Mayor's Walk
ZIP:
YO31 7EX
City:
York
Country:
UK

Description

Our new venue for the February meeting and beyond.

 

The new room is easy to find, it is above the main reception in the Holgate building. Please do not hesitate to contact the Branch if further details are required

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