Failing tanks cause heartbreak for Australia at the Battle of Bullecourt

By Michael Grealy
Updated November 20 2017 - 1:18pm, first published 1:12pm

British General Hubert Gough's plan for the Battle of Bullecourt in 1917 had Australian 4th Division soldiers advancing behind a dozen tanks across no man's land towards the Germans' heavily-fortified Hindenburg Line.

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