German Army on the Western Front 1917 - 1918

by David Bilton

This highly illustrated book covers the German retreat from the Somme, through the defensive battles of 1917, the Kaiserschlacht (Kaiser's Battle) of early 1918, to the final Allied offensive from August to the end of the War. The post-Armistice events are also covered as the implications of defeat sunk in on an exhausted nation and its shattered army.

Each phase is analyzed from the German point of view giving an original angle. The photographs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844155021
• ISBN13: 9781844155026
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.6"