Author: Hart, Peter, Title: THE SOMME.
Description: Cassell, London, ND (circa 2008), reprint, paperback, 602pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., large format (8.5 x 5 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, as the oral historian at the Imperial War Museum the author had acccess to many previously unpublished oral records, diaries, letters and memoirs relating the appalling attrition of the Battle of the Somme when, after the first days loss to the British Army of over 19,000 men on 1st July 1916, hundreds of thousands of men died over the following four and a half months for the gain of just a few miles, lightly rubbed at tips, cnrs. sl. inclined to curl, faint vertical creasing in spine, very good,
Keywords: war ww1 army somme haig western front oral history western front
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