CHEYNE , G. Y. - The Last Great Battle of the Somme: Beaumont Hamel, 1916

Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers Ltd, 1988. 1st Edition. Paperback. 13 x 21.5 cm. Contents all clean bright and tight with NO inscriptions etc. Light sunning to spine . Book Very Good Condition . The book is fully illustrated with photographs, many of them not previously published.The huge losses on 1st July, 1916 continue to haunt later generations, but the Somme was not all disaster. The capture of Beaumont Hamel on 13th November, was acclaimed as a resounding victory for the Allies. The author compares the two dates, looking at the means and methods employed.. Very Good .