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by Robert J. Parker (Author)
A concise, illustrated guide to the infamous Battle of the Somme, a pivotal moment in World War I.
Delve into the brutal realities of the Battle of the Somme, where the British Army sought to break through German lines in northern France. This illustrated introduction provides a clear overview of the battle's origins, strategies, and devastating consequences.
Discover the key figures, technological innovations, and the tragic human cost of this historic event. Perfect for military history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of World War I. Explore the courage, carnage, and controversies surrounding the Somme, and its lasting impact on the world.
Author Biography
Robert J. Parker is a high school teacher with Bachelors and Masters Degrees in history. He has visited six continents and over fifty countries, making more than forty separate trips to the United Kingdom alone. He lives in Indiana, USA.
