A battle between British and German forces along the Hindenburg Line in Cambrai, France. Noted for being the first battle in which tanks were deployed in mass.
A battle between British and German forces along the Hindenburg Line in Cambrai, France. Noted for being the first battle in which tanks were deployed in mass.
This site has some great photos and information about the tanks used during the Battle of Cambrai. It was the first time they were used in great numbers, 400 in this case from the British.
This site has some absolutely excellent information about the Battle of Cambrai. It is very detailed and explains why it was both a success and failure for British forces.
This site has some great photos and information about the tanks used during the Battle of Cambrai. It was the first time they were used in great numbers, 400 in this case from the British.
This site has some absolutely excellent information about the Battle of Cambrai. It is very detailed and explains why it was both a success and failure for British forces.