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38 produkter
Father Benedict's Great War
From Messines to the Armistice
Av Williamson, Benedict, Nigel Cave
Inbunden, 2025
357 kr
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_Happy Days in France and Flanders_ was written by Benedict Williamson within three years of the end of the First World War. It is a viivid account of his experiences, starting with the trauma of working in a Casualty Clearing Station during the Battle of Messines 1917\. He was transferred to an …
Serre: Somme
Häftad, 1996
124 kr
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The tiny French hamlet of Serre, the norther nmost part of the front for the July 1st 1916 attack is the subject of the fifth of the Battleground Europe series. Thre e other battles at Serre are also covered. '
Passchendaele: The Fight for the Village
Av Nigel Cave
Häftad, 2014
181 kr
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The British offensive, which became known as Passchendaele, got underway on 31 July, 1917 with the objective of capturing fifteen miles of territory.The attack quickly lost momentum and, it was not until finally in November that the line managed to advance seven miles.With winter setting in, the …
Hill 60: Ypres
Av Nigel Cave
Häftad, 1997
171 kr
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The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over …
Battleground Europe
A Guide to Battlefields in France & Flanders
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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A study of the most important sites, primarily of the two world wars, covering both their history and descriptions of how they are today. For the interested traveller, the author groups key sites together, listing places offering accommodation, food, and detailing places of local interest.
Bazentin Ridge
Somme
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The book covers in detail the attacks of 14-18 July 1916 against the Bazentin Woods and villages and beyond. Walks and tours of the surroundings areas are included with detailed action maps.
Beaumont Hamel
Newfoundland Park
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Designed to act as a diversion to the 'big push', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place. This Battlefield Guide tells the reader what happened and relates it to the ground as it now stands today.
Delville Wood
Somme
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Almost every British regiment saw action in 'Devil's' Wood at some stage in the long Somme summer. This book examines some of the incidents and individuals who contributed to the history of the British Army and Delville Wood.
Hill 60
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over …
Sanctuary Wood And Hooge
Ypres
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Both Sanctuary Wood and the village of Hodge saw intense fighting during the First World War. Nigel Cave takes the reader on an explanatory tour of the immediate area. Included is a description of the museum at Hill 62 with its trench system, stereoscopic photos and weapons.
The Underground War
Vimy Ridge to Arras
Av Nigel Cave, Phillip Robinson
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This is the first part of a planned four-volume series focusing on a hitherto largely neglected aspect of the Great War on the Western Front - the war underground. The subject has fascinated visitors to the battlefields from the very beginning of battlefield pilgrimages in the years immediately …
Vimy Ridge
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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This volume covers the battlefields of Arras around Vimy Ridge dealing with the activities of the French and the British and the start of the Battle of Arras. Vimy Ridge gives a balanced view of the fighting by detailed descriptions of various units and individuals.
Ypres 1914: Langemarck
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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These three Battleground Europe books on Ypres 1914 mark the centenary of the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small area and short time span, the fighting was even more than usually chaotic and the stakes were extremely high. Authors …
Ypres 1914: Messines
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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These three Battleground Europe books on Ypres 1914 mark the centenary of the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small area and short time span, the fighting was even more than usually chaotic and the stakes were extremely high. Authors …
Ypres 1914
The Menin Road
E-bok, 2019
88 kr
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A vivid history of how a battered British Expeditionary Force stopped the advancing Germans, against the odds and just in time. Ypres 1914: The Menin Road is part of a three-book series about the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small …
Ypres 1914
The Menin Road
E-bok, 2019
149 kr
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A vivid history of how a battered British Expeditionary Force stopped the advancing Germans, against the odds and just in time. Ypres 1914: The Menin Road is part of a three-book series about the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small …
Both Sides of the Wire - Disaster at Dawn
Somme 1916: Preliminaries and First Moves
Inbunden, 2018
449 kr
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Both Sides of the Wire is the first in a new series of battlefield guides that looks at the fighting on the Western Front, chiefly in the sectors in which the British Expeditionary Force was engaged. In these books, Nigel Cave and Jack Sheldon will look at engagements from both the allied and …
Somme: Great War 100 Years
Av Nigel Cave, Richard Van Emden m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
79 kr
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This publication, SOMME – THE BATTLE 100 YEARS ON, has been published by Pen & Sword Books Ltd, with the purpose of creating an awareness and an interest in the Somme battles of 1916. For nearly thirty years, Pen & Sword Books Ltd has published numerous titles covering various Pals battalions …
Directing the Tunnellers' War
The Tunnelling Memoirs of Captain H Dixon MC RE
Av Nigel Cave, Phillip Robinson
E-bok, 2021
16 kr
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A first-hand account of the underground work of the First World War—from the firing of mines to constructing subways to bureaucratic mishaps.With a background in mining and tunneling, Major H. R. Dixon was transferred to GHQ in Montreuil to handle mining plans and records. In due course he was …
Directing the Tunnellers' War
The Tunnelling Memoirs of Captain H Dixon MC RE
Av Nigel Cave, Phillip Robinson
E-bok, 2021
16 kr
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A first-hand account of the underground work of the First World War—from the firing of mines to constructing subways to bureaucratic mishaps.With a background in mining and tunneling, Major H. R. Dixon was transferred to GHQ in Montreuil to handle mining plans and records. In due course he was …
Ypres 1914 - The Menin Road
Häftad, 2019
160 kr
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These three Battleground Europe books on Ypres 1914 mark the centenary of the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small area and short time span, the fighting was even more than usually chaotic and the stakes were extremely high. Authors …
Bourlon Wood
Hindenburg Line
E-bok, 2008
28 kr
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In 1917 Bourlon Wood on the Western Front was the scene of fierce back-and-forth fighting between the British and the Germans, with British gains on at least one occasion thrown away by lack of proper follow-up. The Wood formed the left flank of the massive British tank attack at Cambrai, the first …
Gommecourt
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 1997
162 kr
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Designed to act as a diversion to the ''big push'', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place. This Battlefield Guide tells the reader what happened and relates it to the ground as it now stands today.
Flesquieres-Hindenburg Line
E-bok, 2008
28 kr
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The third in a trilogy of books, the others being Cambrai -The Right Hook and Bourlon Wood by the same authors covering the battle for Cambrai in November 1917. It covers the defense against the German counter strike, the defense of the Flesquieres Salient against the Kaiserschlact in March 1918 …
Le Cateau
E-bok, 2008
118 kr
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Le Cateau (26–27 August 1914) was the second major action fought by the BEF in the Great War. His men exhausted after fighting at Mons and by the subsequent speedy retreat, Lieutenant-General Horace Smith-Dorrien (commanding II Corps) decided that he had to make a stand in the vicinity of Le …
Battle for Vimy Ridge, 1917
E-bok, 2007
162 kr
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In a new departure in the Battleground Europe series, this book is a guide to both sides of a major battle in this case to the Canadian Corps operations against 1st Bavarian Reserve Corps at Vimy from 9 12 April 1917, which formed part of the opening of the British offensive, known as the Battle of …
Cambrai
The Right Hook
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2012
15 kr
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This fully illustrated WWI battlefield guide provides essential historical context and visitor information for exploring this site on the Western Front. Located near the Belgian border, the French town of Cambrai was a vital supply point for the German forces along the Hindenburg Line. It is best …
Gommecourt
Av Nigel Cave
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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Designed to act as a diversion to the 'big push', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place. This Battlefield Guide tells the reader what happened and relates it to the ground as it now stands today.
Haig: A Re-Appraisal 80 Years On
A Re-Appraisal 80 Years On
Av Nigel Cave, Brian Bond
E-bok, 2021
131 kr
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Field Marshal Earl Haig's reputation continues to arouse as much interest and controversy as ever. This volume represents the collaboration of two leading historical societies, The British Commission for Military History and The Douglas Haig Fellowship. Leading historians have produced a …
Flesquieres - Hindenburg Line
E-bok, 2021
95 kr
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The third in a trilogy of books, the others being Cambrai -The Right Hook and Bourlon Wood by the same authors covering the battle for Cambrai in November 1917. It covers the defense against the German counter strike, the defense of the Flesquieres Salient against the Kaiserschlact in March 1918 …
