Arras 1914-1918 Part 1 Arras South By Jim Smithson, Tim Wright

Category

Battles & campaigns

Store

Wordery

Brand

Helion & company limited

Arras 1914-1918 Part 1 Arras South : Helion & Company : 9781912174836 : 1912174839 : 15 Nov 2020 : The Battle of Arras (9 April-16 May 1917) is known as a forgotten battle. Because of this, it is not one of the most written about or visited First World War areas on the Western Front; in fact, it lacks general awareness levels when compared to the iconic battlefields of the Somme or Passchendaele. Nevertheless, the Arras sector has much of interest for both the seasoned and curious visitor alike, with many visual reminders of the war a century on. Arras 1914-1918: A Comprehensive Guide to the Battlefields Part I is designed to both guide and educate the visitor around four years of conflict that Arras and its environs endured. Organized geographically by sector, all major engagements are chronicled and locations chosen to enable the visitor to gain a greater understanding of the fighting. Thus one can stand on Observation Ridge and, employing a description of the battle accompanied by d

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