Meticulous planning achieved a resounding win for the Commonwealth Forces, but the first day of the battle showed that there were still lessons to be learned.
Tag: Arras Offensive
WW1 Love Letters – World War One Soldier Love Letters
As seen today in the Daily Express and Mail Online, this love letter, written by a WWI soldier shortly before his death in the Arras offensive and donated to our collection by his relatives, was secretly treasured by his wife for over 60 years.