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Fields of Battle - Amiens

These fields were the landscape where the frst tank versus tank battle took place on 24th April 1918 when a group of Mark IV heavy tanks with some light Whippet tanks met a force of German tanks and forced them to retreat and then attacked the attacking German infantry and halted their attack which was threatening Amiens

Picture No
10693956
Media ID
47564770
Size
5000px x 3328px (1.3MB)
Credit
westernfrontphotography.com / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Mike St Maur Sheil
Date
2010

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Amiens Attacked Battlefields Forced Frst Halted Maur Retreat Sheil Threatening Versus Whippet


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