• niktemadur@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Is that the one where the Brits dug a long tunnel under German positions and filled it with explosives, detonated remotely?

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      1 year ago

      Yes. Stellar quote from General Harington the night before the attack:

      “Gentlemen, I don’t know whether we are going to make history tomorrow, but at any rate we shall change geography”