The tanks moved up, causing terror and confusion. Through German eyes: 'everything was affected by the fearful impression that the fire-vomiting iron dragons had made...panic had seized on everything...where any dark shapes moved, men saw the black monster.' A new era was beginning. *** Armoured Onslaught: 8th August 1918 is part of Ballantine's Illustrated History of the Violent Century, and is Book #25 in the Battle Book series.