Hobart's 79th Armoured Division at War: Invention, Innovation & Inspiration The Tank Museum Accompanied by detailed artwork showing

Accompanied by detailed artwork showing the design changes that allowed the Mark V to breach the widest German trenches

easy-to-read text and detailed captions expose the secrets of this iconic tank

Common perception classifies it as the 'world's first tank battle' but Alexander Turner shows us that the true importance of Cambrai was that it saw the first use of armour as an operational shock tactic

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Hobart's 79th Armoured Division at War: Invention, Innovation & Inspiration The Tank Museum Accompanied by detailed artwork showingBy Richard Doherty Hobart's reputation as an armoured warfare specialist began in the pre war era. In 1923 he transferred from the Royal Engineers to the Royal Tank Corps and quickly established himself as one of the foremost thinkers on armoured warfare. By 1938 he was GOC Mobile Division, later 7th Armoured Division, in Egypt. Unable to suffer fools at all, he was relieved of his command (sacked!) in 1939, retired in 1940 and became a corporal in