The day we won the war : turning point at Amiens, 8 August 1918
Messenger, Charles, 1941-2008
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8 August 2008 is the 90th anniversary of the Allied attack at Amiens, which broke clean through the German defences. This book shows how the attack was conceived, the preparations, the assault itself, as well as what happened in the following days and how Amiens paved the way for the eventual Allied victory.
Main title:
The day we won the war : turning point at Amiens, 8 August 1918 / Charles Messenger.
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Imprint:
London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2008.
Collation:
xxi, 279 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and index.
ISBN:
9780297852810 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.435940.435
Local class:
940.435
Language:
English
BRN:
611138