A Long Week in March, 9781912390571
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Heroic Ulster Division faces a brutal German onslaught in March 1918.

A Long Week in March

the 36th (ulster) division in the german spring offensive, march 1918

$71.48

  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    31 January 2019

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Summary

A Division’s Stand: The Ulster Division in the March Offensive, 1918

A fascinating and detailed account of a British Infantry Division’s experiences during a pivotal offensive. While the 36th (Ulster) Division’s actions at the Battle of the Somme in 1916 are well-documented, their equally heroic efforts in the same region in March 1918 have received less recognition.

This book remedies that oversight, examining the circumstances that placed the Division opposite St. Quentin.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781912390571
ISBN-10:1912390574
Author:Michael James Nugent
Publisher:Helion & Company
Imprint:Helion & Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:31 January 2019
Weight:600g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
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This is an interesting challenge for the wargamer. * Miniature Wargames 08/08/2019 *

About The Author

Michael James Nugent

Following a long career in Public Service, Michael James Nugent developed a long held interest in the Great War when he started to research his family history. From this unexceptional beginning came in-depth research into the Battle of Festubert, May 1915 and other areas of the Great War of which little has been brought to public attention. He manages a research business – WW1ResearchIE - Ireland which researches the military service of those predominantly serving with Irish Regiments for relatives, and has carried out comprehensive research projects for local authorities and local community groups.

The author of ‘It was an Awful Sunday. The 2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at the Battle of Festubert, 15-17 May 1915’, he is a Trustee of the Inniskillings Museum, a member of the Western Front Association and an associate member of History Hub Ulster. Married with two daughters, he lives in County Antrim, enjoys a fine Irish Whiskey and is an avid follower of Ulster Rugby.

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