Image: Fort Macquarie from Pinchgut, watercolour by Frederick Garling, ca. 1850, Dixson Gallery, State Library of New South Wales.
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On this day
On this day
27 September
1918 — Battle of the HINDENBURG LINE, France. This was the last and strongest of the German army’s defence and consisted a 3 well-defended trench systems and it was hoped that this attack would finally break the power of the German army
1942 — The Japanese begin to withdraw along the Owen Stanley Ranges, Papua New Guinea