Overview
A concise, illustrated guide to the infamous Battle of the Somme, a pivotal moment in World War I.Delve into the brutal realities of the Battle of the Somme, where the British Army sought to break through German lines in northern France. This illustrated introduction provides a clear overview of the battle's origins, strategies, and devastating consequences.Discover the key figures, technological innovations, and the tragic human cost of this historic event. Perfect for military history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of World War I. Explore the courage, carnage, and controversies surrounding the Somme, and its lasting impact on the world.
- | Author: Robert J. Parker
- | Publisher: Amberley Publishing
- | Publication Date: Feb 15, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 96 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1445644428
- | ISBN-13: 9781445644424