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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2017 · 50 MIN

Curator Talk The Blood Tub: Australians at Bullecourt 1917

from Shrine of Remembrance

Presenter: Neil Sharkey Recorded 11 April 2017   The battles at Bullecourt in April and May 1917 were an unmitigated disaster. Marred by poor planning and disastrous mechanical failures, the battles resulted in more than 10,000 casualties and over 1,000 Australians taken prisoner. Neil Sharkey, Shrine Curator, explores the circumstances which led to this hollo victory on the Hindenburg Line.

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