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The Stalingrad of WWI, an epic year-and-a-half long battle that claimed 750,000 German & French lives. 1916 was a year of Killing, the British remember the Somme, but earlier in the year the heart of the French army was ripped out by the German Sin Verdun.
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‘Malcolm Brown is a highly respected historian of World War I... [his] book takes us through the battle in 1916 step by step.’ -- Military Illustrated
‘[a] reassessment of the Franco-German battle of attrition... is to be welcomed. Highly recommended.’ -- Stand To! The Journal of the Western Front Association
‘a fine account, very well illustrated and extremely moving.’ -- BBC History Magazine
‘remarkable and compelling... a revelation of the spiritual dimension of the conflict... an outstanding contribution to the literature of the First World War.’ -- Martin Matrix Evans, Osprey Military Journal
‘the most shocking battlefield on the Western Front... a haunting book which gets closer than any other to that wasteland marked by death.’ -- Richard Holmes, BBC Western Front
‘[a] reassessment of the Franco-German battle of attrition... is to be welcomed. Highly recommended.’ -- Stand To! The Journal of the Western Front Association
‘a fine account, very well illustrated and extremely moving.’ -- BBC History Magazine
‘remarkable and compelling... a revelation of the spiritual dimension of the conflict... an outstanding contribution to the literature of the First World War.’ -- Martin Matrix Evans, Osprey Military Journal
‘the most shocking battlefield on the Western Front... a haunting book which gets closer than any other to that wasteland marked by death.’ -- Richard Holmes, BBC Western Front
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- PublisherNPI Media Group
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0752417894
- ISBN 13 9780752417899
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: New. First Paperback Edition. A vivid new history of this epic clash between Germany and France in The First World War. This battle continued through most of 1916 killing hundreds of thousands on both sides, leaving a scar on the French psyche comparable to the British with the Somme. This book draws on original illustrations and eyewitness accounts. 192 pages. 81 b/w photographs and a map. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Size: 25 Cm x 17.5 Cm. Seller Inventory # 7208
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