Tanks in the Great War, 1914-1918

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DEDICATIONS

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

TANKS IN THE GREAT WAR

CHAPTER I THE ORIGINS OF THE TANK

CHAPTER II THE INVENTION OF THE LANDSHIP

CHAPTER III MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TANKS

CHAPTER IV THE MARK I TANK AND ITS TACTICS

CHAPTER V THE BATTLES OF THE SOMME AND ANCRE

CHAPTER VI THE GROWTH OF THE TANK CORPS ORGANISATION

CHAPTER VII TANK "ESPRIT DE CORPS"

CHAPTER VIII TANK TACTICS

CHAPTER IX THE BATTLE OF ARRAS

CHAPTER X TANK BATTLE RECORDS

CHAPTER XI THE SECOND BATTLE OF GAZA

CHAPTER XII STAFF WORK AND BATTLE PREPARATION

CHAPTER XIII THE BATTLE OF MESSINES

CHAPTER XIV A TACTICAL APPRECIATION

CHAPTER XV THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES

CHAPTER XVI TANK MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

CHAPTER XVII THE THIRD BATTLE OF GAZA

CHAPTER XVIII ORIGINS OF THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI

CHAPTER XIX THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI

CHAPTER XX AN INFANTRY APPRECIATION OF TANKS

CHAPTER XXI THE TANK CORPS TRAINING CENTRE

CHAPTER XXII THE TANK SUPPLY COMPANIES

CHAPTER XXIII THE SECOND BATTLE OF THE SOMME

CHAPTER XXIV TANK SIGNALLING ORGANISATION

CHAPTER XXV THE FRENCH TANK CORPS

CHAPTER XXVI PREPARATIONS FOR THE GREAT OFFENSIVE

CHAPTER XXVII THE BATTLES OF HAMEL AND MOREUIL

CHAPTER XXVIII GERMAN TANK OPERATIONS

CHAPTER XXIX THE BATTLE OF AMIENS

CHAPTER XXX THE FIGHT OF A WHIPPET TANK

CHAPTER XXXI GERMAN APPRECIATION OF BRITISH TANKS

CHAPTER XXXII AEROPLANE CO-OPERATION WITH TANKS

CHAPTER XXXIII THE BATTLE OF BAPAUME AND THE SECOND BATTLE OF ARRAS

CHAPTER XXXIV GERMAN ANTI-TANK TACTICS

CHAPTER XXXV THE BATTLES OF EPEHY AND CAMBRAI ST. QUENTIN

CHAPTER XXXVI THE U.S.A. TANK CORPS

CHAPTER XXXVII THE BATTLES OF THE SELLE AND MAUBEUGE

CHAPTER XXXVIII THE 17TH TANK ARMOURED CAR BATTALION

CHAPTER XXXIX A RETROSPECT OF WHAT TANKS HAVE ACCOMPLISHED

CHAPTER XL A FORECAST OF WHAT TANKS MAY DO

INDEX

FOOTNOTES

Transcriber's Notes

Transcriber’s note: Cover created by Transcriber, using a photograph from the original book, and placed in the Public Domain.

TANKS IN THE GREAT WAR

BIG WILLIE, MOTHER OF CENTIPEDE, ORIGINAL MARK I TANK.

TANKS
IN THE GREAT WAR


1914–1918

BY

Brevet-Colonel J. F. C. FULLER, D.S.O.
(Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry)

NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON AND COMPANY
1920


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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