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France and Belgium 1916. Vol II. 2nd July 1916 to the end of the Battles of the Somme. OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR.

This volume covers the whole Somme Offensive from the day after the opening attacks on 1st July to its conclusion in November 1916. Apart from detailed analysis of the battles - including the subsidiary but catastrophic attack at Fromelles - other subjects treated are the Chantilly Conference, op...

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Italy 1915-1919. OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR.

An account of the war in Italy with special reference to the part played by the British troops involved. The preliminary chapters provide a sketch of the events that brought Italy into the war and the operations that took place before the arrival of the British divisions in November 1917. In all,...

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France and Belgium 1917.Vol III. The Battle of Cambrai. OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR.

One of the best of the Official History volumes. Cambrai, where tanks were first used en masse, was initially a great victory; the church bells rang out in celebration. Within a few days the Germans had struck back and victory turned to ashes and Douglas Haig ordered an enquiry into the disaster....

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France and Belgium 1917. Vol II. Messines and Third Ypres (Passchendaele). OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR.

Messines opened on the morning of 7 June 1917 with the tremendous explosion of nineteen mines, nearly one million Ibs of explosive. It was the preliminary to Third Ypres which began on 31 July and finally came to a halt on November 10th in the appalling conditions forever associated with the na...

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Gallipoli, 2 Vols. OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR.

Bold and imaginative in concept, the Gallipoli campaign was a series of disasters and appalling blunders in execution. The author of these volumes was a well-placed observer of and participant in these events as he served on the staffs of Sir Ian Hamilton and Sir William Birdwood. This well-writt...

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HISTORY of the SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES in FRANCE.

The accepted official history of the Brigade in France with brief account of the forming of the brigade and the campaign against the Senussi in the Western Desert. Appendices give history of South African siege and heavy batteries RGA and of other supporting arms and services. Honours and awards,...

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