The Battle of Cambrai, 1917

Datum: 
Samstag, 18. November 2017
Ort: 
Wolverhampton

The University of Wolverhamptons First World War Research Group would like to invite you to a Study Day entitled "The Battle of Cambrai, 1917".

For registration please contact Sue Holden (sue.holden@wlv.ac.uk).

The cost of the Study Day is £20

Conference Venue:  University of Wolverhampton, Mary Seacole (MH) Building, Room MH002 (Lecture Theatre), City Campus Molineux (North), Wolverhampton WV1 1AD, UK

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Programme:

10.00  Welcome and Introduction

10.15  Bryn Hammond (Imperial War Museums):  What Was the Battle of Cambrai?

11.30  Coffee

12.00  Dr David Cox (University of Wolverhampton):  From Wizzbang Lane to Wordsley Hospital

01.15  Lunch

02.15  Prof. Dr Alaric Searle (Salford University):  Cambrai 1917 – Defeat, Turning Point or Symbol?

03.30  Tea

04.00  Dr Spencer Jones (University of Wolverhampton):  Artillery at Cambrai

05.15  Concluding Remarks

05.30  End of event.

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Contact:

Sue Holden

Enterprise Assistant (FOSS)

University of Wolverhampton

sue.holden@wlv.ac.uk