At le Cateau 26

Post-D-Day war diary first as a liaison officer then as a sabre squadron second in command in the Guards Armoured Division's reconnaisance regiment

17 nov 1614

With 8 plates in colour and 25 illustrations in black & white

Amiens 1918 klassisk-oldtid At le Cateau 26By James L. McWilliams and R. James Steel. The first history of one of the most significant battles of the First World War. A major victory for the Allies, Amiens is the battle many military historians credit with precipitating the end of the war. The surprise attack was launched on 8 August 1918, with over 500 tanks (the largest number to participate in any battle of the war), 1,000 aircraft and 21 divisions of the Allied forces. The German supreme