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Cambrai 1917
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Artikel-Nr:
9780752479774
Veröffentl:
2012
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.2012
Seiten:
160
Autor:
Chris McNab
Gewicht:
285 g
Format:
203x131x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Chris McNab is a writer and editor who specializes in military history and technology. He has published more than 30 books, including The Great Book of Guns, The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War, Modern Military Uniforms, and The SAS Mental Endurance Handbook.
Cambrai 1917 was the battle that sowed the seeds of future combined-arms tank and infantry warfare, while remaining a battle of singular drama in its own right. If you truly want to understand what happened and why - read Battle Story.Detailed profiles explore the background of the generals of the two opposing forces, as well as what made up the average German and British soldier.First-person, contemporary sources bring the reader into the world of the Battle of Cambrai and show what it was like to be in the thick of battle.Detailed maps highlight key points in the battle and the surrounding area.Photographs place you on the front line of the unfolding action.Orders of battle reveal the composition of the two opposing forces' army in detail.Packed with fact boxes, this short introduction is the perfect way to explore this important battle.