The year 1916 long will be remembered as the beginning of modern mass-death warfare where tanks and other industrial products quickly overran traditional troop formations. A new analysis of the notorious Battle of the Somme, using archives from both sides not previously available, finds some positive outcomes: the battle may have hurt the Germans even more than the British, and it taught an inexperienced British army the hard way how to fight a modern war.
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The year 1916 long will be remembered as the beginning of modern mass-death warfare where tanks and other industrial products quickly overran traditional troop formations. A new analysis of the notorious Battle of the Somme, using archives from both sides not previously available, finds some positive outcomes: the battle may have hurt the Germans even more than the British, and it taught an inexperienced British army the hard way how to fight a modern war.
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Add this copy of The Somme to cart. $3.97, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Cassell.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Seller # BBRE205, Hardcover with a Dust Jacket, 192 pages, 5.7 inches by 8.89 inches. Minor soiling and wear to the dust jacket mostly along the edges, but No actual tears. Minor wear only to the book itself. The hinges and binding are good and the interior pages are clean and unmarked. NOT an Ex-Library copy. This is a detailed account of the July 1916 battle in which the British sustained 60, 000 casualties on the first day and cost the lives of one million British, French and German soldiers over four and a half months.
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