The British attack at Amiens was the most decisive day of the Great War 2008 was the 90th anniversary of the battle. Written by a former tank officer and international authority on tank warfare A popular yet well researched history. 'No one should be permitted to express an opinion on Haig's generalship unless they can prove they have studied 'The Hundred Days' This is the book they should start with' THE TIMES 'The result is a compelling account of one of the most dramatic events in Military History, told in Charles Messenger's thoroughly enjoyable style' OFFICER MAGAZINE 'Messenger tells the story with the type of drive that the men on the ground would recognize. Excellent, mostly rarely seen, photos too. Messenger has done his bit to ensure that we must never forget Britain's immense victory' SCOTTISH LEGION NEWS 'A fascinating story dramatically told which deserves to be widely appreciated and valued by the British public' MILITARY ILLUSTRATED.