Passchendaele: the sacrificial ground (CASSELL MILITARY TRADE BOOKS)

Passchendaele: the sacrificial ground (CASSELL MILITARY TRADE BOOKS)

by Peter Hart (Author), Nigel Steel (Author)

Synopsis

Based upon the archival holdings at the Imperial War Museum, London, this volume gathers together a wealth of material about the horrific World War I offensive at Passchendaele Ridge. Nearly 600,000 lives were lost in the offensive which lasted for two and a half months.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Edition: 01
Publisher: Orion
Published: 02 Nov 2000

ISBN 10: 0304352683
ISBN 13: 9780304352685

Author Bio
Nigel Steel is head of the Imperial War Museum's Research and Information Department. He and Peter Hart have collaborated on several titles, including works on Gallipoli, Passchendaele and the First World War in the air. Peter Hart was born in 1955. He went to Liverpool University before joining the Sound Archive at the Imperial War Museum in 1981. He is now Oral Historian at the Archive.