Salient Points I: Cameos of the Western Front by Tony Spagnoly

Salient Points I: Cameos of the Western Front by Tony Spagnoly

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Offering the Great War battlefield visitor an insight into some of the activities and minor actions of the war and the men involved in them, this book takes a detailed look at individuals and events. It also covers subjects and specific areas often neglected by World War I historians and writers.

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Salient Points I: Cameos of the Western Front by Tony Spagnoly

A collection of stories of men, their units and the actions they took part in during the conflict of 1914-1918, together with stories other points of interest along the old Western Front. Each story is supported with photographs and maps showing the area of the action as it was then, and is today. The content feature-titles are: Larch Wood (Railway Cuttings) Cemetery; Second Lieutenant Keith Rae; Bellewaarde Farm; Major William Redmond; H. H. Prince Maurice of Battenberg; Major Cropper?s Craters; Sergeant Harry Combes D.C.M., R.G.A.; A Cemetery Lost; A Scottish Soldier; Along the Messines Ridge; Halloween Night 1914; A Bloodless Victory; Old Bill is Born; The Yanks are Coming; The Lost Mines of Messines; Hospitalization South of Poperinghe and Canada at Ypres.
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ISBN 13 9780850523195
ISBN 10 0850523192
Title Salient Points I: Cameos of the Western Front
Author Tony Spagnoly
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Year published 1993-09-14
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.