Format:
158 Seiten
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. publ. in Great Britain
ISBN:
9781783463114
Series Statement:
Eyewitnesses from the Great War
Uniform Title:
When the Somme ran red
Content:
"Being a very egotistical account of my own personal experiences and observations from the early days of the war in Belgium to the Great Battle of the Somme in July, 1916" -- A. Radclyffe Dugmore
Note:
"This book was first published as "When the Somme Ran Red" by George H. Doran Company, New York, 1918"--Title page verso. - Series title from dust jacket
,
Foreword -- In Belgium -- A prisoner -- Wounded at Alost -- In England -- From civilian to soldier -- Rejoining my battalion -- First view of the trenches -- At Bécordel -- Strafed -- In the front line trenches -- Preparing for the great offensive -- Hell let loose -- Battle of the Somme -- The great day -- A bad night among the shells -- Captured lines and prisoners -- The toll of battle -- Rest -- and return to the "show" -- A hot corner -- Gassed -- The pivot
,
ForewordIn Belgium - A prisoner -- Wounded at Alost -- In England - From civilian to soldier -- Rejoining my battalion -- First view of the trenches -- At Bécordel - Strafed -- In the front line trenches -- Preparing for the great offensive -- Hell let loose -- Battle of the Somme - The great day -- A bad night among the shells -- Captured lines and prisoners -- The toll of battle -- Rest - and return to the "show" -- A hot corner - Gassed - The pivot.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Frankreich
;
Erster Weltkrieg
;
Sommeschlacht
;
Großbritannien
;
Soldat
;
Großbritannien
;
Soldat
;
Sommeschlacht
;
Erlebnisbericht
Author information:
Dugmore, Arthur Radclyffe 1870-1955
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