Somme Battlefields: A Comprehensive Guide from Crecy to the Two World Wars

By Mary Mary and Martin Middlebrook

Book Overview

This is a guided tour of the most important battlefields of World War I. Martin Middlebrook's analysis and coverage of the day battles is divided into sections, each containing detailed military accounts, historical background and the memories of writers, poets and soldiers who fought at the Somme. The book also contains descriptions of places to visit on the way from the Channel ports to battlefields of the Somme.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140128476
• ISBN13: 9780140128475
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Penguin Uk
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 6.0"