Mutionies Roil the French Army (apr 29, 1917 – may 20, 1917)
Description:
Long periods in the front line without relief and multiple military setbacks, including a disastrous and failed aggressive assault on the German line, cause thousands of troops to mutiny. For nearly a month, troops will defend but not attack. Of the 22,385 found guilty of mutiny, 55 are recorded as shot.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 29, 1917
may 20, 1917
~ 21 days