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The BEF in the Hundred Days' Campaign, 8 August-11 November, 1918
J.P. Harris, Niall Barr
ISBN: 9781857531497
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Anova Books
Edition: illustrated edition
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The greatest campaign in British military history began with the Battle of Amiens on 8 August 1918 and ended with the Armistice of 11 November. Paul Harris shows how the British Expeditionary Force, in which Dominion troops played a crucial role, put into practice all the costly lessons of four years' intense fighting, employing battle…
The untold story of the great victories of British military history.
| ISBN | 1857531493 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | ISBN13 | 9781857531497
(What's this?) | | Pages | 358 | | Publisher | Anova Books | | Volumes | 1 | | Imprint | Brassey's (UK) Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 1 | | Format | Hardback | | Published in | London | | Publication date | 31 Jan 1999 | | Height (mm) | 1 | | Non-book description | xiii, 345 p. | | Width (mm) | 1 | | Library of Congress | 99219399 | | Spine width (mm) | 36 | | DEWEY | 940.436 | | Academic level | General |
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| | | List of Illustrations | | | | | | Acknowledgements | | | | | | Introduction | | | | 1 | | The Strategic Background | | 1 | | 2 | | The British Expeditionary Force and the Art of War | | 23 | | 3 | | Preparing to Strike | | 59 | | 4 | | The Battle of Amiens | | 87 | | 5 | | Widening the Offensive | | 119 | | 6 | | The Advance to the Hindenburg Line | | 145 | | 7 | | The General Offensive | | 181 | | 8 | | Breaking the Hindenburg Line | | 203 | | 9 | | The End in Sight | | 229 | | 10 | | Fighting to a Finish | | 257 | | | | Conclusion | | 287 | | | | Notes | | 303 | | | | Bibliography | | 333 | | | | Index | | 339 |
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