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BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: THE 1914 CAMPAIGN

Written by Andrew Rawson
Published by Pen & Sword Military in 2014
ISBN: 9781473823839

£ 26.00 Photo of BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: THE 1914 CAMPAIGN- Stock Number: 1329392

BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: THE 1914 CAMPAIGN
Written by Andrew Rawson.
Stock no. 1329392
1st. 2014. Hardback. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

This book concentrates on the British Expeditionary Force's defensive actions during the retreat from Mons through to the advance to the River Aisne, then the first days of trench warfare and its move north to Ypres, where is endured three long weeks of German attacks. Includes many b/w maps. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 9781473823839. An unread copy.

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£ 24.00 Photo of BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: THE 1914 CAMPAIGN- Stock Number: 1825690

BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: THE 1914 CAMPAIGN
Written by Andrew Rawson.
Stock no. 1825690
1st. 2014. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book concentrates on the British Expeditionary Force's defensive actions during the retreat from Mons through to the advance to the River Aisne, then the first days of trench warfare and its move north to Ypres, where is endured three long weeks of German attacks. Includes many b/w maps. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 9781473823839. Top of spine bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper has corresponding crease to top of spine (minor).

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Front cover

Cover of BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: THE 1914 CAMPAIGN by Andrew Rawson

Contents

  • Regimental Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 A State of War Exists - 28 June to 22 August
  • Chapter 2 Hang On at all Costs - 23 to 25 August
  • Chapter 3 No Thought of Retirement - 26 August
  • Chapter 4 Dead on Their Feet - 27 August to 1 September
  • Chapter 5 The Turnabout - 2 to 12 September
  • Chapter 6 Damnable Exposed - 13 September to 12 October
  • Chapter 7 The Siege of Antwerp - 19 September to 10 October
  • Chapter 8 First Encounters - 8 to 19 October
  • Chapter 9 Black Marias and Woolly Bears - 20 to 23 October
  • Chapter 10 Under Pressure - 24 to 27 October
  • Chapter 11 Puttying up the Front - 28 to 30 October
  • Chapter 12 Advance without Delay - 31 October
  • Chapter 13 Hang on for Grim Death - 1 to 10 November
  • Chapter 14 No Intention of Quitting our Trenches - 11 to 22 November
  • Conclusions
  • Index