SebagMontefiore, Hugh

Somme: Into the Breach

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ISBN 13:: 9780141043326
author:: SebagMontefiore, Hugh
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Books Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 704
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.9 x 4.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: History, Military history, First World War,
Condition:: New
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The Battle of the Somme in 1916 was one of the most pivotal and tragic conflicts on the Western Front. This book offers a unique perspective on this iconic event, revealing the extent to which Allied forces were able to break through German lines despite the devastating losses suffered by troops. By drawing on first-hand accounts from both Allied and enemy soldiers, Hugh Sebag-Montefiore provides a remarkable portrait of life at the Front during World War I. This detailed and thought-provoking account sheds new light on one of history's most infamous battles. The Somme Into the Breach is a powerful exploration of the human cost of war and the resilience of those who fought in it.

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