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146: Epic Charge of The Australian Light Horse - Battle of Beersheba 1917


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The epic charge of the Australian Light Horse - Battle of Beersheba 1917.

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On the 31st October 1917, during the First World War, 800 Australian horsemen charged against Turkish machine guns. 
Using their bayonets as swords, it was the culminating action in the allied victory at the Battle of Beersheba, and was depicted in the film;”The Lighthorsemen”.

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