76 - Lessons for the Employment of Artillery from the Battle of Bullecourt

<p>This is the 4th episode in our <a href= "https://theprinciplesofwar.com/podcast/73-1st-battle-of-bullecourt-the-australian-infantrys-most-brilliant-achievement/?pk_campaign=bulle&pk_source=libsyn"> Bullecourt</a> series.</p> <p><strong>"With artillery support we can keep the position till the cows come home."</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;">So wrote CAPT Harry Murray, VC, OC A Coy after the 4th and 12th Brigades had fought their way into the Siegfried Line - they didn't get it and were forced to conduct an extremely difficult withdrawal under heavy machine gun fire. </p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 9.0pt 0cm;">Why didn't he get the support that he needed?</p> <p>This is part of our <a href= "https://theprinciplesofwar.com/category/150th-anniversary-of-australian-artillery/?pk_campaign=raa150&pk_source=podcast"> 150th Anniversary of the Royal Australian Artillery series</a>.</p> <p>Check out the <a href= "https://theprinciplesofwar.com/podcast/?pk_campaign=libsyn&pk_kwd=libsyn"> show notes</a> for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.</p>