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Description edit
The Somme: these words conjure the image of war rigidly fought by traditional means even when catastrophe clearly loomed. Relying on personal testimonies never before published, this study of those who survived the first day of battle (July 1, 1916) captures this epic conflagration from all... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Douglas Haig: Add a description of this character.
- Henry Rawlinson
- Hubert Gough
- Lewis
- William Bloor
- Lawrence Gameson
- Delville Wood
- Geoffrey Pratt
- Serre
- William Colyer
- Frank Maxwell Vc
- Mametz Wood
- Douglas Jerrold
- Jerry
- Ernest Crosse
- Albert Andrews
- Freyberg
- Roland Bradford
- Dudley Menaud-lissenburg
- Brigade
- Stokes
- Albert Whitehurst
- Thomas Jennings
- Joe Murray
- Joffre
- Hood Battalion
- James Meo
- Archibald Home
- Hubert Rees
- Basil Henriques
- Bapaume
- Lionel Ferguson
- Tom Adlam
- F. L. Cassel
- Ivan Doncaster
- Donald Cree
- Webb
- Neil Fraser-tytler
- Fritz
- Brown
- John
- Alfred Irwin
- Hodgson
- Tom Kettle
Setting & Locations edit
- Thiepval Spur
- High Wood
- France
- London
- Germany
- Verdun
- Guillemont
- Longueval
- Britain
- Butte
- England
- Fricourt
- Beaumont Hamel
- Gallipoli
- Gommecourt
- Morval
- Russia
- New South Wales
- Beaucourt
- Zero Hour
- Contalmaison
- Gueudecourt
- Queensland
- Belgium
- Europe
- Blighty
- Ireland
- Northants
- South Africans
- Mouquet Farm
- Ypres
- Pozieres Ridge
- Wellington
- Royal West Kent Regiment
- Mash Valley
- Austria
- East Kent Regiment
- New Zealand
- Bazentin Ridge
- Lochnagar
- W. Australia
- Amiens
- Hungary
Authors & Contributors edit
- Peter Hart (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 940.4272
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