New Battle Of St Quentin Canal. Orbit 5 Tanks Going Forrad Amongst The ‘Cribs/Fascines' Carried To Enable Them To Cross The Hindenburg Line
The Crib fascine was carried on the transcend of Mark IV together with Mark V tanks to endure deployed when crossing the over-wide German linguistic communication anti tank trenches during British develop on on the Hindenburg describe of piece of occupation inward September 1918.
These were constructed from the bundles of forest used inward for the same role since Roman times. Although these were cumbersome to deploy they proved an effective gap crossing device together with were used widely past times the tanks of the twenty-four hours that weighed upwards to close xxx tons.
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From the books British Mark IV Tank and British Battle Tanks: World War I to 1939
by David Fletcher
