A report on the situation was indeed penned by Gough to GHQ on 1 February, in which he noted not only von Hutier's presence, but some of the more obvious difficulties that Fifth Army might face in the event of a major enemy offensive.
British and Canadian troops of Gough's Reserve Army – including 7th Bedfordshire – pinch off the Thiepval salient, and capture German positions on high ground that have resisted attack since 1 July. Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 180, ...
Shows how new developments in guns and artillery played a decisive role in the English Civil War.
The Allied attempt to break the stalemate of trench warfare by the 'big pushes' of 1916 led to massively costly battles of attrition.
We can be certain that most of these were infantrymen, and that artillery caused a majority of them. While the shortcomings of the British artillery have received much attention, it should not be forgotten that German guns, ...
This is of importance because it influenced both conduct on the battlefield, and the way in which the soldier thought about his enemy.
The text is illustrated with contemporary photographs and diagrams, and with colour plates bringing to life the movement of soldiers on the battlefield.
Dump with The decision to make a 'Big Push' on the Western Front in 1916 had its roots in late 1915 in the second ... and with administrative French advent quiet armies. of German sector convenience Originally with operations space as ...
The book also includes Susan Kismaric and Eva Respini's important text from the 2004 MoMA exhibition catalogue Fashioning Fiction in Photography Since 1990. Williams, Val (1998) Look at Me: Fashion and Photography in Britain 1960 to the ...
Beyond perfection: the fashion model in the age of digital manipulation. ... People in fashionable clothes: street style blogs and the ontology of the fashion photograph. ... Fashioning Fiction in Photography Since 1990.
In this excellent study of trench warfare on the Western Front, expert Dr Stephen Bull reveals the experience of life in the trenches, from length of service and coping with death and disease, to the uniforms and equipment given to soldiers ...
A Royal Army Medical Corps motorcyclist tows a patient on a Miller James wheeled stretcher from a Regimental Aid Post to a ... The very popular G3/L 347cc, with its 'teledraulic' front forks, was tested in 1940 and produced all the way ...
Following a Southampton University study, a number of vessels were fitted with ski jumps, which allowed Harriers to take off ... Additional Reading: Dibbs, Harrier, 1992; Evans, BAe / McDonnell Douglas Harrier, 1998; Spick, BAe and McDD ...
The text is illustrated with contemporary photographs and diagrams, and with colour plates bringing to life the movement of soldiers on the battlefield.
In this comprehensive book, Stephen Bull examines every aspect of the British Army during the Second World War, and considers in detail the strengths and weaknesses of an organisation that was tested to its limits on many fronts but made an ...
His close analysis of the rules of engagement, the tactical manuals, the training and equipment is balanced by vivid descriptions of the tactics as they were tested in action.
This book describes and illustrates, in fascinating detail, the slow and painful learning curve followed by the Allies in the mid-war years as they attempted to end the Japanese stranglehold on Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
This manual brings together a selection of these dark arts and extraordinary objects and techniques in their original form, under one cover to build up an authentic picture of the Allied spy.
The Two Battles of the Marne, London, 1927 Foerster, Wolfgang, Wir Kämpfer im Weltkrieg, Reichsarchiv, Berlin, 1929 Fraser-Tytler, ... Ottawa, 1935, reprinted Mt. Ida, 1987 Ogle, Henry, The Fateful Battle Line, London, 1993 Roe, Lieutenant.
In this fully illustrated book noted authority Dr Stephen Bull examines the German Army's wide range of uniforms, personal equipment, weapons, medals and awards, and offers a comprehensive guide to the transformation that the German Army ...