The Duke of Cambridge and Prime Minister Theresa May will attend commemorations on Wednesday for the centenary of the Battle of Amiens -- the turning point in the Allies' victory in World War One.
On August 8, 1918, at the Battle of Amiens, the Canadian Corps spearheaded a revolutionary combined-arms assault using tanks, aircraft, surprise artillery fire, and rapid infantry advances, smashing ...
The party placed poppy wreathes on the graves and at the Arras and Pozieres Memorials.