Band of Brigands: The First Men in Tanks

by Christy Campbell

The dramatic story of the men who fought a new and terrifying kind of war amidst the carnage of the trenches in World War I: the British pioneer volunteers who were the first tank-men into battle.

Inspired by a visit to northeast France to witness the excavation of a remarkably intact First World War tank from beneath a suburban vegetable plot near the town of Cambrai, Christy Campbell - then defence correspondent of the Sunday Telegraph...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 000721460X
• ISBN13: 9780007214600
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.0" x 7.5"