A TASTE OF SUCCESS: THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE SCARPE 9-14 APRIL 1917
Written by Jim Smithson
Published by Helion & Company
in 2017
ISBN: 9781911096405
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- ARMY
A TASTE OF SUCCESS: THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE SCARPE 9-14 APRIL 1917
Written by Jim Smithson.
Stock no. 1829781
1st.
2017.
Hardback.
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. ISBN: 9781911096405. A lovely copy!
Front cover
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