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Advance To Victory 1918: Somme
Author: Stedman, Michael
Battleground Europe; Paperback (C Format); Illustrations
184 pages
Published: December 2000
Pen & Sword Books / Leo Cooper
ISBN: 0850526701

By August 1918 the British Sector of the Western Front should really have been called the English-speaking Sector. An exhausted Great Britain was down to its last reserves and most of the British command's offensive capabilities lay with Canadian, Australian and New Zealand troops, and the newly-arriving Americans.Knowing that the Germans were equally exhausted, British commanderSir Douglas Haig pressed for a last offensive before fresh German troops from the East could arrive. The British advance lay through the Somme region, scene of many tragic losses over the past four years. This tense narrative of World War I's last battle between exhausted opponents has all the detail of other Battleground Europe books, backed up by numerous illustrations and maps, and a guide to tDeals with the incredible story of August and early September 1918 when the Somme was fought across for the fourth and final time in the Great War.


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