

Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western Front This is a fine book because it is a superb first hand eye-witness account of British Tanks in action throughout the First World War. Without much preamble Watson launches the reader, in company with the author's brother...

Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western Front This is a fine book because it is a superb first hand eye-witness account of British Tanks in action throughout the First World War. Without much preamble Watson launches the reader, in company with the author's brother...

William Watson was a young Oxford post-graduate at the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Along with several friends from Oxford he enlisted in the army expecting the war to last six weeks. Watson began his service in the Great War as a British Army motorcycle dispatch...


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Experience World War One from the unique perspective of the men inside the tanks. "A Company of Tanks" by W. H. L. Watson offers a compelling regimental history of the Royal Tank Corps during the Great War. Delve into the early days of tank warfare and the experiences of the...

Experience World War One from the unique perspective of the men inside the tanks. "A Company of Tanks" by W. H. L. Watson offers a compelling regimental history of the Royal Tank Corps during the Great War. Delve into the early days of tank warfare and the experiences of the...


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