PODCAST : Hear about the capture of the Riqueval Bridge explained by a military man

16 October 2018

Interviewed at length and an acknowledge expert on the attack on Riqueval Bridge, former Brigadier Jim Tanner explains the background to the attack to break the Hindenburg Lin, the attack and its aftermath.

Mentioned in Dispatches : Episode 82a : The Capture of Riqueval Brdige

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