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Between July and November 1916, the British Army fought the greatest and bloodiest battle in its 350-year history. In this rigorous analysis of the battle, Michael Chappell examines the contrasting nature of the opposing armies, explains the unique character of Kitchener's 'New Army', describes British infantry tactics, explains in detail the crucial part played by the artillery, and recounts the first appearance of the tank in battle. Fully illustrated with over 100 photos, drawings and maps, and in superb color plates featuring 16 uniformed figures in meticulous detail.
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- PublisherCrowood Pr
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 1859150071
- ISBN 13 9781859150078
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages128
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The Somme 1916: Crucible of a British Army
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This study covers the six-month Battle of the Somme, and includes much information that will be new to readers, and argues a new final judgement of the battle. An historian and illustrator for the Army with more than 20 years' experience in the ranks of the infantry, Mike Chappell presents its analysis on the 80th anniversary of the battle. The text is illustrated with many rare photographs and eight colour plates by the author. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001804538
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The Somme 1916, Crucible of a British Army
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(Subject: World War I - Western Front) An analysis of the famous World War I battle and the blooding of Kitchener's "New Armies" in six months of fighting. Eight colour plates detail the dress of the soldiers, with data on the divisions and other units that took part, and Information on the weapons. The book was produced for the 80th anniversary of the battle. (Published: 1995) (Publisher: Windrow & Green) (ISBN: 1859150071) (Pagination: 128pp, 8 col plates, 100 photos & maps, large format) (Condition: dw rubbed at edges ,ow vg) UL-XXXXXX. Seller Inventory # 23434-02
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Chappel, Michael (illustrator). Very good condition. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket only incl. scratch marks to back cover and head of spine and top edge scuffed. Hardcover and contents in near fine condition, clean and unmarked. Price clipped. Heavy volume ? Overseas orders are likely to require additional postage. Seller Inventory # 117844
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