Amiens Flashcards
1
Q
How many tanks used
A
400
2
Q
How many tanks operational within 4 days
A
6
3
Q
When was Amiens
A
August 1918
4
Q
What happened in September, a month after Amiens
A
Allies break “Ludendorff Line”
5
Q
What did Ludendorff call battle of Amiens for Germans
A
Black Day
6
Q
How many Lewis Guns did each battalion have instead of the 4 in the Somme?
A
30
7
Q
How did they surprise the Germans?
A
Night surprise attack
8
Q
What was involved in the creeping barrage?
A
artillery protects infantry
