After years of tiny gains at the cost of appalling casualties, Cambrai, fought 100 years ago, was heralded as the longed-for victory on the Western Front. But did a battle that left both sides ...

You can find it by heading to Chapelle des Jésuites, Place du Saint-Sépulcre, Cambrai, France. For those a little unsure on their French geography, that's up in the northeast of the country ...

WASHINGTON -- During the battle of Cambrai in World War I, Nov. 20 to Dec. 7, 1917, the first American units saw action. The same battle also showcased the first large-scale effective use of ...

The Battle of Cambrai began on 20 November 1917 when a huge artillery bombardment from 1,003 guns was launched on German positions in the strategically important area of Cambrai near Calais.

Snug in their Hindenburg Line fortifications near the northern French city of Cambrai, three German divisions held a formidable maze of multiple trench lines, dugouts, machine guns nests and ...

The replica Mark IV tank was built for the movie War Horse The Royal Tank Regiment has marked the centenary of the Battle of Cambrai. During World War One, 476 British Mark IV tanks broke through ...