90 years after the Battle of the Somme was fought, visitors continue to flock in very large numbers to the massive Memorial to the Missing at Thiepval. This book explains in detail how, from the autumn of 1914 onwards, the German defenders turned this key feature into a virtually impregnable position.
ISBN: | 9781844154326 |
Publication date: | 15th June 2005 |
Author: | Jack Sheldon |
Publisher: | Pen & Sword Military |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 176 pages |
Series: | Battleground Europe. |
Genres: |
European history |