Bloody April

When the British and Canadian infantry went over the top in April 1917 they faced some of the most impregnable defensive positions on the whole Western Front. Within just a few hours they had smashed their way into the complex warren of German trenches facing Arras. Their extraordinary achievement was made possible through the heroic efforts and sacrifices of the Royal Flying Corps.

Peter Hart tells the stories of the air war over Arras, using the voi... >Voir plus