Breaking the Hindenburg Line by J P Beadle. BAT185 5 inches (62cm x 52cm)

5 inches (62cm x 52cm)

Outnumbered by Ivan Berryman

Lieutenant Commander Joseph Langdell USN

III by Ivan Berryman

Breaking the Hindenburg Line by J P Beadle. BAT185 5 inches (62cm x 52cm)DHM243. Breaking the Hindenburg Line by J. P. Beadle. The Hindenburg Line known also as the Siegfried Line was a vast system of German defences in northeastern France between Lens and past Verdun. Built over the winter of 1916 and 1917, the high command in Germany believed the Hindenburg line was was impregnable. But in 1917 during the Battle of Cambrai it was temporarily broken by the British and Newfoundland troops. Included in these forces were