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DECISIVE ACTION, NO. 4
It’s sometimes said that Villers-Bretonneux was lost by the British 8th
Division and won by the Australian 13th and 15th Brigades.
James Hoare explains why this Anzac Day perennial
is as much a British victory as an Australian one.