Understanding the Somme 1916 :: an illuminating battlefield guide /
This is a guidebook with a difference. It is not a list of memorials and cemeteries. Its aim is to provide the reader with an understanding of the Battle of the Somme. There were some partial successes; there were many disastrous failures. In 17 concise chapters dealing with different areas of the b...
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| Zusammenfassung: | This is a guidebook with a difference. It is not a list of memorials and cemeteries. Its aim is to provide the reader with an understanding of the Battle of the Somme. There were some partial successes; there were many disastrous failures. In 17 concise chapters dealing with different areas of the battlefield and various aspects of strategy, this book explains what happened in each location and why. Each chapter is accompanied by color photographs, taken by the authors in the course of many visits to the Somme, which will illustrate, illuminate and allow the reader to understand important poin. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color), maps |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Scotland, Thomas (Thomas R.), author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjChy9mp9bGgm9mQBp8YMX http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012185655 Understanding the Somme 1916 : an illuminating battlefield guide / Thomas Scotland & Steven Heys. Solihull, West Midlands : Helion & Company, 2014. 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color), maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Vendor-supplied metadata. Includes bibliographical references and index. Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Main Maps; Chapter 1: Setting the Scene; Chapter 2: Montauban and Pommiers Redoubt, 1 July 1916; Chapter 3: Mametz, 1 July 1916; Chapter 4: Fricourt, 1 July 1916; Chapter 5: La Boisselle and Ovillers, 1 July 1916; Chapter 6: The Battle in the Centre: La Boisselle, Contalmaison and Pozières; Chapter 7: The Night Attack on 14 July 1916; Chapter 8: Thiepval, 1 July 1916; Chapter 9: Mouquet Farm, Thiepval, Schwaben Redoubt and the Ancre Heights; Chapter 10: The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, 15 September 1916 and the Battles of Morval and Le Transloy. Chapter 11: The Battle of the Ancre, 13 November 1916 and the 63rd (Royal Naval) DivisionChapter 12: Y-Ravine and Beaumont-Hamel, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 13: Hawthorn Redoubt, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 14: The Sunken Road and Beaumont-Hamel, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 15: Redan Ridge, 1 July and November 1916; Chapter 16: Serre, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 17: Concluding Remarks; Selected Bibliography; Index. This is a guidebook with a difference. It is not a list of memorials and cemeteries. Its aim is to provide the reader with an understanding of the Battle of the Somme. There were some partial successes; there were many disastrous failures. In 17 concise chapters dealing with different areas of the battlefield and various aspects of strategy, this book explains what happened in each location and why. Each chapter is accompanied by color photographs, taken by the authors in the course of many visits to the Somme, which will illustrate, illuminate and allow the reader to understand important poin. Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916 Guidebooks. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns France. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148247 Bataille de la Somme, France, 1916 Guides. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Campagnes et batailles France. HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Military campaigns fast France fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd8gD4vdtqQMdQHvYqbBP World War (1914-1918) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9cvdKydGHm4yKx7Gb Battle of the Somme (1st) (France : 1916) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9WRPYycCC6vpHwHjK 1914-1918 fast Guidebooks fast Heys, Steven (Steven D.), author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjqDK7tjTYC6wkPKdCYjJC http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012185656 has work: Understanding the Somme 1916 (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFMWfvKfqFkggM3VXXqVJC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Scotland, Thomas. Understanding the Somme 1916 : An Illuminating Battlefield Guide. Havertown : Helion & Company, ©2014 9781909384422 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=985726 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Scotland, Thomas (Thomas R.) Heys, Steven (Steven D.) Understanding the Somme 1916 : an illuminating battlefield guide / Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Main Maps; Chapter 1: Setting the Scene; Chapter 2: Montauban and Pommiers Redoubt, 1 July 1916; Chapter 3: Mametz, 1 July 1916; Chapter 4: Fricourt, 1 July 1916; Chapter 5: La Boisselle and Ovillers, 1 July 1916; Chapter 6: The Battle in the Centre: La Boisselle, Contalmaison and Pozières; Chapter 7: The Night Attack on 14 July 1916; Chapter 8: Thiepval, 1 July 1916; Chapter 9: Mouquet Farm, Thiepval, Schwaben Redoubt and the Ancre Heights; Chapter 10: The Battle of Flers-Courcelette, 15 September 1916 and the Battles of Morval and Le Transloy. Chapter 11: The Battle of the Ancre, 13 November 1916 and the 63rd (Royal Naval) DivisionChapter 12: Y-Ravine and Beaumont-Hamel, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 13: Hawthorn Redoubt, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 14: The Sunken Road and Beaumont-Hamel, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 15: Redan Ridge, 1 July and November 1916; Chapter 16: Serre, 1 July and 13 November 1916; Chapter 17: Concluding Remarks; Selected Bibliography; Index. Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916 Guidebooks. World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns France. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148247 Bataille de la Somme, France, 1916 Guides. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Campagnes et batailles France. HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Military campaigns fast |
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