Lego WW1 - The Battle Of Cambrai - stop motion

Visit my store at The Battle of Cambrai was significant in ww1, as it was the first battle in which tanks were used on a large scale. At dawn on November 20, 1917, over 400 British Mark IV tanks with the support of infantry and artillery. began approaching the German lines. The tanks were able to easily flatten the barbed wire and make it across the trenches, which was previously suicide for infantry to do so. By the end of the first day, the British had pushed deep into enemy territory, in the following days however, the Germans took back much off the ground they had lost, as many of the British tanks had mechanical issues or were destroyed by artillery Although it was not a decisive victory for the British, the battle of Cambrai had proven the effectiveness of the tank on the battlefield.