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A TASTE OF SUCCESS: THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE SCARPE 9-14 APRIL 1917

by Jim Smithson

Published by Helion & Company. 1st. 2017

Nearly fine condition. The Opening Phase of the Battle of Arras, 9-14 April 1917. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and maps, a few colour photos. 309 pages including index.

A lovely copy!

ISBN: 9781911096405
Stock no. 1829781

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Maps in Text
  • Colour Maps and Images
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • 1 The Race to Arras
  • 2 Background
  • 3 Plans Made and Unmade
  • 4 Preparations
  • 5 Plan of Attack
  • 6 Morning Success at the Blue Line
  • 7 The Unravelling
  • 8 The Day After
  • 9 Chasing Shadows
  • 10 Epilogue and Conclusions
  • Appendices
  • Note on Sources
  • Bibliography of Published Sources
  • Index

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