Download or read book Montauban written by Graham Maddocks and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 1998-01-12 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Montauban was the southernmost of the Somme villages attacked by the British Army on 1 July, 1916, and it was where there was the greatest success. This new book in the series takes the reader over ground where Captain Nevill kicked a football on going over the top, where the Somme cameramen took some of their most evocative footage and where Pals battalions engaged in a triumphant first major engagement.