Join us as we recount the largest single day of air combat in World War II during the Dieppe Raid. Flight Sergeant John ...

As their right to vote was debated in the States, a remarkable group of 74 physicians and support staff sailed to war-torn ...

A continuation of the massive official history of Britain's part in the campaigns of Western Europe during World War I, based on documents and prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of ...

It's the 107th anniversary of when RGLI men lost their lives in the Battle of Cambrai in 1917. The regiment was surrounded on three sides by German troops and within days more than 320 of them ...

Walter H Stickler served in the crew of a Mark IV tank at the Battle of Cambrai during the First World War. On November 20, 1917, the world’s first combined arms battle involving tanks took ...

The Mark I was the first official tank used in battle. It was a 28-ton model with a crew of eight and pair of six pound guns, backed by Hotchkiss 7.62mm machine guns. Its 12 mm armor meant that it ...

The First World War Battle of Cambrai in 1917 on French soil where the British mounted its offensive against the Germans, it exposed the defects in the 28 tonne Mark IV tank.

Though plagued by mechanical issues and tactical challenges, the Mark I proved its worth at the Battle of Cambrai in 1917, where it played a pivotal role in breaking through German defenses and ...

Just 476 tanks at the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917—the first tank-based offensive in history—enabled the British to advance five miles through the Hindenburg Line at a cost of just 4,000 ...

They were celebrating the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in 1917, which involved the first large-scale use of massed tanks in conflict. British forces attacked German lines in northern ...

More than 100 soldiers from the Royal Tank Regiment aimed their fire at the Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) as part of riotous celebrations to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai.