This latest book in the Battleground Europe series describes the battles over several years, and in particular 1917 and 1918, for a wood and small village. The Germans stubbornly refused to retreat as the area held a key position in their defense of Arras.In the bitter fighting, thousands of young men mainly from East Yorkshire (Hull) and East Lancashire were sacrificed.
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Hull Rifles : A History of the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 1914–1918
Hull Rifles : A History of the 4th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, 1914–1918
Badges of the Regular Infantry, 1914–1918
The French Army in the Great War
The French Army in the Great War
The Home Front : Final Blows and the Year of Victory
The Germans in Flanders, 1915–1916
Sea & Air Fighting : Those Who Were There
Oppy Wood
Call To Arms Over By Christmas : Outbreak of War
The Central Powers on the Russian Front 1914–1918
Reading in the Great War, 1914-1916
