The Ironclads Of Cambrai Bryan Cooper Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

When Tanks The Newly Invented British Weapon Were Used For First Time In A Mass Attack On November 20 1917 They Not Only Achieved One Of Most Remarkable Successes World War But Set Pattern Future Mechanised Warfare Three Years Bloody Trench Epitomised By Slaughter At Passchendaele Which Was Then Reaching Its Climax Brought About Breakthrough Massive German Defence System Hindenburg Line Followed Up Infantry And Cavalry Divisions Supported Low Flying Fighter Aircraft Royal Corps Initial Victory Cambrai Cheering Crowds Into Streets London Ringing Church Bells Celebration It Seemed Possible That Success Might Bring Final Defeat Germany High Command Failed To Exploit Generals Who Still Dreamt Charges Had Much Faith This Strange New Been Them Funded Initially Navy Behest Winston Churchill Lord Admiralty Did See Value Really Believe Tragically Miscalculated Necessary Steps Follow Within Days Germans Counter-Attacked Regained Ground Won What Could Have Delayed Another Year Σελίδες: 248 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm