Major and Mrs Holt’s Battlefield Guide to the SOMME
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An indispensable, guide to the Somme battlefields, combining both depth with portability. Detailed yet accessible, it inspires curiosity while honouring these sites as places of pilgrimage, amid modern pressures and prospective development . Ideal for both brief visits and in-depth exploration, this authoritative companion,complete with a practical battlefield map,is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand and experience the Great War landscapes.
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Major and Mrs Holt’s Battlefield Guide to the Somme is, without doubt, one of the bestselling guide books to the battlefields of the Somme. This latest up-dated edition, includes four recommended, timed itineraries representing one day’s travelling. Every stop on route has an accompanying description and often a tale of heroic or tragic action. Memorials, private and official, sites of memorable conflict, the resting places of personalities of note are all drawn together with sympathetic and understanding commentary that gives the reader a sensitivity towards the events of 1916.NEW, FULLY UPDATED EDITION WITH A FOREWORD FROM SIR MARTIN GILBERT PACKAGED WITH A FREE, FULL COLOUR FOLD-OUT MAP WORTH
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| Author/Editor | Tonie Holt Valmai Holt |
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| Product Code | 32523 |
| Delivery | This item is usually dispatched Next Day |
| Format | Softback 288 pages + large 1:40,000 scale map |
| ISBN | 9780850524147 |
| Condition | New |
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