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Hitler and Field Marshal von Manstein were confident that they could inflict another crushing defeat on the Soviet Union

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Osprey - Cambrai 1917 - The birth of armoured warfare Exclusive Comes in exclusive Tank MuseumBy Alexander Turner This crucial new study on one of the seminal events in military history dispels many of the myths surrounding Cambrai 1917. Common perception classifies it as the 'world's first tank battle' but Alexander Turner shows us that the true importance of Cambrai was that it saw the first use of armour as an operational shock tactic. With this, the conduct of war was irrevocably changed. The battle also heralded the combined use of