Bullecourt: Arras Tapa blanda - 1999

Paperback. Very Good.

Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 1999. fine. fine Pen & Sword Books trade 1999 edition paperback book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

GB: Leo Cooper: Pen & Sword, 1999. Book is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age.. 1st Edition. Paperback. nrFine.

UK: Pen and Sword / Leo Cooper. Very Good. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 0850526523 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

Pen and Sword Military, 1999-03-16. Paperback. Like New. 5x0x8. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. <br> In early 1917 the Germans carried out a withdrawal from the Somme, scene of a major Allied offensive the previous year, to a series of heavily fortified positions to the east, known by the Allies as the Hindenburg Line. The German withdrawal disrupted Allied planning for a 1917 offensive, but in April the British began operations around the town of Arras in support of a French offensive in the Champagne region. The strategy for the Arras offensive included British and Australian infantry breaching the Hindenburg Line to the east and west of Bullecourt and seizing the town. The attack on Bullecourt was scheduled for 10 April 1917. In a hastily planned operation, and for the first time on the Western Front, the assault was to proceed without a supporting artillery bombardment. Instead tanks, being used for the… Leer más