Passchendaele and the Royal Navy

by Andrew Wiest

There are two competitive views of Passchendaele and its commander, Sir Douglas Haig. One school contends that the battle was a very costly failure and that Sir Douglas Haig, the architect of the battle, was a blundering murderer. A second school of thought argues that Passchendaele was in many ways a success and that Haig learned much during the campaign and went on to put his learning to good use during the victorious offensive of 1918. This study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313290482
• ISBN13: 9780313290480
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.6"