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The Battle of the Somme
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Alan Axelrod
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-03 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Fought during 1916, the Battle of the Somme was conceived by the French and British as a great offensive to be waged against Germany even as France poured incre
Somme
Language: en
Pages: 680
Authors: Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The notion of battles as the irreducible building blocks of war demands a single verdict of each campaign—victory, defeat, stalemate. But this kind of account
The First Day on the Somme
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Martin Middlebrook
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-25 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

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A history of the British Army’s experience at the Battle of the Somme in France during World War I. After an immense but useless bombardment, at 7:30 AM on Ju
The Somme
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Peter Barton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-24 - Publisher: Constable

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Peter Barton's landmark volume presents over 50 original panoramas of the battlegrounds of the Somme. They show what no other photographs can: the view from the
Ghosts on the Somme
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Alastair H. Fraser
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-19 - Publisher: Pen and Sword

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The Battle of the Somme is one of the most famous, and earliest, films of war ever made. The film records the most disastrous day in the history of the British