Somme Campaign, 9781783030514
Hardcover
Trench warfare revealed: British Army’s Somme journey, triumphs and tragedies.

Somme Campaign

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2014

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Summary

A concise account of each stage of the Somme battles, whether a set piece attack or a minor action. The emphasis of the book is to explain the art of waging trench warfare during the Somme campaign. This book concentrates on the British Army’s experience during the five and a half month long campaign on the Somme during July and November 1916.

The book features large sections on July 1st and September 15th, as they were major battles, but also covers other significant battles such as …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781783030514
ISBN-10:1783030518
Author:Andrew Rawson
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Military
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 November 2014
Weight:588g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Andrew Rawson

Andrew Rawson is a freelance writer who has twenty-five books to his name. He has written eight books for Pen and Sword’s ‘Battleground Europe’ series and three reference books for The History Press ‘Handbook’ series. He has edited Eyes Only: The Top Secret Correspondence between Marshall and Eisenhower and Organizing Victory: The War Conferences 1941 - 1945. He has also written Baghdad Operators about the ex-Special Forces work in post-war Iraq. He has a master’s degree with Birmingham University’s history department.

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