The Battle of Cambrai 1917: Moeuvres and Bourlon, Cantaing and Graincourt to Flesquières, Masnières, Gouzeaucourt and Gonnelieu

by Jerry Murland

The 1917 Battle of Cambrai featured the first massed tank attack in military history and provoked the biggest German counter-attack against the British since 1914. The British aimed to break through the German Hindenburg Line, then threaten the rear of the German positions to the north. The battle is one of the most famous and controversial episodes of the First World War, and the battlefield is one of the most commonly visited on the Western Front...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399017438
• ISBN13: 9781399017435
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.2"