The Battle of Cambrai
New York: Stein and Day, 1968. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 243, [1] pages. Illustrations. Maps. Sources. Index. DJ is worn, torn, soiled, crinkled, and front portion is nearly separated. Cover has some wear and is slightly bowed. This is one of The Great Battles of the Modern World series. "The Battle of Cambrai is the entire gripping story of tank history, from the first difficulties in making the machines to their unwieldy debut at Cambrai - and the final acceptance of them by die-hard, old-line cavalry officers who learned slowly and painfully that the horse had been forever replaced in battle by armored cavalry on wheels and tracks."--Page 3 of cover. Bryan Cooper started his career as a journalist and, during service with the RAF, was a feature writer on Flying Review. He is the author of a number of books on military subjects. More