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Somme: Into the Breach
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
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Description for Somme: Into the Breach
Paperback. Num Pages: 656 pages, 24 pages half-tones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER 'The best new narrative of the battle thus far, reflecting his gifts for fluent prose and moving quotations.' Max Hastings, Sunday Times No conflict better encapsulates all that went wrong on the Western Front during World War I than the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The tragic loss of life and stoic endurance by troops who walked towards their death is an iconic image - but this critically-acclaimed bestseller, on the four months of battle, shows the extent to which the Allied armies were in fact ... Read more
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER 'The best new narrative of the battle thus far, reflecting his gifts for fluent prose and moving quotations.' Max Hastings, Sunday Times No conflict better encapsulates all that went wrong on the Western Front during World War I than the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The tragic loss of life and stoic endurance by troops who walked towards their death is an iconic image - but this critically-acclaimed bestseller, on the four months of battle, shows the extent to which the Allied armies were in fact ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
672
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141043326
SKU
9780141043326
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99-2
About Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore's best-selling books are Enigma: The Battle for the Code, Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man and Somme, a Sunday Times top ten bestseller. He lives in north London with his wife and three children.
Reviews for Somme: Into the Breach
Comprehensive, authoritative and meticulously researched... [Of recent publications] it is the weightiest and best written.
Simon Humphrey
Mail on Sunday
Having read almost everything that has been written on this battle, I can vouch this is the best account yet.
Gerard DeGroot
The Times
Comprehensive, authoritative and meticulously researched... [Of recent publications] it is ... Read more
Simon Humphrey
Mail on Sunday
Having read almost everything that has been written on this battle, I can vouch this is the best account yet.
Gerard DeGroot
The Times
Comprehensive, authoritative and meticulously researched... [Of recent publications] it is ... Read more