Italeri 1/72 WWII BATTLESET ROMMEL OFFENSIVE 1940 6118The Battle of Arras took place in Arras, in northeastern France, and was an Allied counter attack against the German Army, an attempt of British and French armies to stop the Wehrmacht advance toward the English Channel. The division of the British Frankforce used two regiments of Matilda tanks, heavily armored for those days, as backbone of the offensive during the battle. However, the Allied offensive was shattered against the determined resistance