History of war battle of the somme

The Battle of the Somme was one of history's bloodiest campaigns. Follow the course of events by examining authentic artefacts - including battle maps, telegrams and even pigeon-carried directives - as well as first-hand accounts by way of personal letters, drawings and diary entries. One hundred ye...

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Language:English
Published: Cleveland : Future Publishing Ltd.
Series:History Of War Battle Of The Somme.
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Summary:The Battle of the Somme was one of history's bloodiest campaigns. Follow the course of events by examining authentic artefacts - including battle maps, telegrams and even pigeon-carried directives - as well as first-hand accounts by way of personal letters, drawings and diary entries. One hundred years on, remember the bloodshed on the banks of the River Somme in 1916. Featuring: On the frontline - Uncover the reality of life for those who experienced the campaign's relentless bloodshed. Tactics explained - Understand the key events that informed military strategy at Verdun and the Somme. Historical artefacts - View official reports, tactical maps and intimate accounts via personal documents. Moving images - Witness the conditions endured at the battlefront through poignant photographs.
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