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A Company of Tanks

A Company of Tanks

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A Company of Tanks

"The words of an eye-witness, flowing naturally from first impressions, are frequently more expressive, and convey ideas more just than studied descriptions; though the language may often be such as it would scarcely be allowable in other persons to write."

Captain James Burney, 1806.


A Company of Tanks

BY
Major W. H. L. WATSON
D.S.O., D.C.M.
AUTHOR OF 'ADVENTURES OF A DESPATCH-RIDER'

WITH SKETCH MAPS

William Blackwood and Sons
Edinburgh and London
1920

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED


TO
PATRICK AND DAVID.


CONTENTS.

CHAP.   PAGE
I. ON THE XITH CORPS FRONT 1
  (October to December 1916.)
II. FRED KARNO'S ARMY 14
  (January to April 1917.)
III. BEFORE THE FIRST BATTLE 26
  (March and April 1917.)
IV. THE FIRST BATTLE OF BULLECOURT 50
  (April 11, 1917.)
V. THE SECOND BATTLE OF BULLECOURT 73
  (May 3, 1917.)
VI. REST AND TRAINING 89
  (May and June 1917.)
VII. THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES​—​PREPARATIONS 111
  (July 1917.)
VIII. THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES​—​ST JULIEN 131
  (August 1917.)
IX. THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES​—​THE POELCAPELLE ROAD 148
  (September and October 1917.)
X. THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI​—​FLESQUIERES 162
  (November 4th to 20th, 1917.)
XI. THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI​—​BOURLON WOOD 182
  (November 21st to 23rd, 1917.)
XII. THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI​—​GOUZEAUCOURT 194
  (November 24th to December 1st, 1917.)
XIII. HAVRINCOURT TO HARROW 210
  (December 1st, 1917, to January 31st, 1918.)
XIV. THE CARRIER TANKS 224
  (January 31st to August 1st, 1918.)
XV. THE BATTLE OF AMIENS 237
  (August 1st to August 27th, 1918.)
XVI. THE HINDENBURG LINE 257
  (August 27th to October 8th, 1918.)
XVII. THE SECOND BATTLE OF LE CATEAU 275
  (October 9th to October 30th, 1918.)
XVIII. THE END OF THE WAR 290
  (October 31st, 1918, to January 12th, 1919.)

A Company of Tanks.

CHAPTER I.
ON THE XIth CORPS FRONT.
(October to December 1916.)

The village of Locon

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