St.Julian: Ypres (Battleground Europe)

St.Julian: Ypres (Battleground Europe)

by Graham Keech (Author)

Synopsis

The book will review the situation on the Western Front following the close of the First Battle of Ypres on Normandy 1914, together with the plans of the British and French Commanders-in-Chief for continuation of the war in 1915. It will narrate the events that followed the attack by the Germans on the 22nd of April, when asphyxiating gas was first used a weapon of war. It will then cover events involving British, French and Canadian troops up to the British withdrawal in early May.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Published: 15 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 0850528399
ISBN 13: 9780850528398

Author Bio
Dr G J Keech has been researching the Great War for over twenty years, an, interest, which resulted from the desire to find out more about a relative who was killed in the war in 1917. He was for seven years successively the Deputy Chairmen and Chairman of the Western Front Association. He has already has two more Battleground Europe series books to his credit, Pozieres and Bullecourt.