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1918: A Very British Victory
Peter Hart
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Description for 1918: A Very British Victory
Paperback. The story of the huge mobile battles of 1918, which finally ended the Great War. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 416.
The story of the huge mobile battles of 1918, which finally ended the Great War.
1918 was the critical year of battle as the Great War reached its brutal climax. Warfare of an epic scale was fought on the Western Front, where ordinary British soldiers faced the final test of their training, tactics and determination. That they withstood the storm and began an astonishing counterattack, is proof that by 1918, the British army was the most effective fighting force in the world. But this ultimate victory came at devastating cost.
Using a wealth of previously unpublished material, historian ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
458g
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753826898
SKU
V9780753826898
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Peter Hart
Peter Hart was born in 1955. He went to Liverpool University before joining the Sound Archive at the Imperial War Museum in 1981. He is now Oral Historian at the Archive. He is the author of several highly acclaimed works on the First World War.
Reviews for 1918: A Very British Victory
Managing to portray the men behind the myths, Hart's eye for detail and empathy brings the battles and hardships to life.
BIG ISSUE IN THE NORTH
Hart's scholarship is undeniably impressive
SUNDAY BUSINESS POST
A tale or turmoil and tragedy but also a most readable tribute to the British Tommy.
HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER
BIG ISSUE IN THE NORTH
Hart's scholarship is undeniably impressive
SUNDAY BUSINESS POST
A tale or turmoil and tragedy but also a most readable tribute to the British Tommy.
HUDDERSFIELD DAILY EXAMINER