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A BATTLE TOO FAR: ARRAS 1917

by Don Farr

Published by Helion & Company Ltd. 1st. 2018

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Red boards, gilt title to spine. 352 pages. B/w maps, some colour photos.

Glue from the binding process is visible through the joints, otherwise this is a fine (unread) copy. Dustwrapper has a very small closed tear to top edge of front panel.

ISBN: 9781912174928
Stock no. 1329455

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Maps
  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Politics, Personalities and Plans
  • 1. Politics and Personalities
  • 2. Planning for 1917
  • 3. Planning for Arras
  • Part II: First Battle of the Scarpe: Vimy Ridge: First Battle of Bullecourt
  • 4. VII Corps
  • 5. VI Corps
  • 6. XVII Corps
  • 7. The Cavalry
  • 8. Vimy Ridge: the Canadian Corps
  • 9. Bullecourt: I ANZAC and V British Corps
  • Part III: Nivelle Offensive. Second Battle of the Aisne (Chemin des Dames)
  • 10. Preparations
  • 11. Operations
  • Part IV: Second Battle of the Scarpe: Battle of Arleux
  • 12. VII Corps
  • 13. VI Corps
  • 14. XVII, XIII, Canadian and I Corps
  • 15. The Battle of Arleux: 28-29 April 1917
  • Part V: Third Battle of the Scarpe: Second Battle of Bullecourt
  • 16. The Third Battle of the Scarpe: 3-4 May 1917
  • 17. The Second Battle of Bullecourt: 3-17 May 1917
  • Part VI: Nivelle Offensive
  • 18. The End of the Nivelle Plan
  • Part VII: Conclusions
  • 19. The Last Stages 5-17 (24) May 1917
  • 20. Conclusions and Epilogue
  • Appendices
  • I The German Army at Arras
  • II Air Operations April-May 1917
  • III The Artillery at Arras
  • IV Underground Warfare at Arras
  • V The Tanks
  • VI GQG Directive 2226 of 4 April 1917
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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