It was the first day of the Battle of Cambrai in the First World War. Less than a minute after he stood by the side of the road on November 20 1917, tank D51, nicknamed “Deborah”, took a ...

The Battle of Cambrai in 1917 saw the first use of massed tanks This is the birth of tank warfare 100 years ago. The Battle of Cambrai in northern France in 1917 saw the first use of massed tanks ...

Days on the frontline in WW1 are brought to life in Cambrai in France where you can discover replica tanks and try local produce Bill Todd Published : 3:12, 5 Dec 2017 ...

The story of World War I through the voices of those who were there. Veterans who experienced the Battle of Cambrai recall their experiences of the first day's fighting. Show more Members of the ...

Deborah is one of the very last direct witnesses to the Battle of Cambrai. On November 20, 1917, this British Mark IV tank – a “Female” model, equipped exclusively with machine guns – took ...

The Cambrai offensive started just before dawn on 20 November. ... 'Why I dress as a WW1 soldier' Video, 00:01:46 'Why I dress as a WW1 soldier' Published. 28 November 2017. 1:46.

Representatives from Guernsey and France took part in the memorial event to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai A memorial to the "bravery and sacrifice" of the Royal Guernsey ...

ONE of the most important men in the history of the tank is to be remembered a century after the most significant moment of his long career.

The Battle of Cambrai became famous as the first battle ... authorities of the consequence of their inactivity regarding the WW1 archaeology which is fully absent during each wind turbine ...