German defences - called the Hindenburg Line by the British - featured belts of wire 50ft deep "It was a stunning success," said Bryn Hammond, head of collections at the Imperial War Museum.

His battle plan was simple ... known as "the bravest of the brave." Convinced that the British line was weakening, he led his cavalry forward. The British formed square and waited.

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He also discusses Dowding's argument with Churchill that led to the former being discarded after the battle was over. play The resilience of Churchill and the British people The resilience of ...