Summary and Key Points: On April 24, 1918, during WWI, the first-ever tank battle occurred near Villers ... shells and mustard gas around the French town of Villers-Bretonneux.
A Ukrainian brigade made up of thousands of soldiers trained in France and armed with French-supplied light battle tanks, artillery, and heavy weaponry is about to enter the fight against Russia.
In April of 1917, the Mark II tank hit the field at the Battle of Arras, during which British forces supported a French ...
The Duke of Cambridge and the prime minister have attended commemorations in northern France to mark the centenary of the Battle ... UK tanks were deployed, alongside 1,900 British and French ...
Mykhailo, 50, who left a chemical factory to join the army, was trained to lead an AMX light tank squadron. When asked whether he hoped the war could end by year-end, he smiled awkwardly: "The hope is ...