The 1917 Battle of Cambrai introduced more than tanks, creating the development of armored warfare, and armored pioneers. The stalemate almost buckled under Allied intelligence. 1916 saw the first ...
S ince the first great tank battle at Cambrai on November 20, 1917, the great and the good have foretold the end of these armoured beasts. Yet over 100 years later, the metal box with tracks and a ...
The 1911 Luger pistol, given to Wiltshire Police, is believed to have been taken as a souvenir during the 1917 tank advance ... David Willey said: "The Battle of Cambrai on 20 November was a ...