Tommies : the British army in the trenches /
British soldiers have been known as Tommies for centuries, but the name is particularly associated with the British soldier in World War I. In 1914, a small professional force of British soldiers crossed the Channel to aid the French. It soon became apparent that the war would be protracted, and a v...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford, UK :
Casemate Publishers,
2017
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| Series: | Casemate short history.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: When the Drums Begin to Roll ... ; Timeline; Abbreviations; Uniforms and kit; Chapter 1: Deadlock (1914); Chapter 2: Stalemate (1915); Chapter 3: Attrition (1916); Chapter 4: Mud (1917); Chapter 5: Breakthrough (1918); Chapter 6: Remembrance; Sources; Acknowledgements.
