Beneath Flanders Fields
The Tunnellers' War 1914-1918
Will be published approx. on 1. September 2003
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-1-86227-237-8 (ISBN)
Description
This highly illustrated, definitive, important, book is the first full account of the British and German mine warfare of the Ypres Salient combining personal testimonies of the tunnellers themselves with details of the workings, giving the reader a new insight into this most secret of all Great War battles and incorporating a host of previously unpublished archive photographs.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
Publishing group
The History Press Ltd
Illustrations
illustrations, 450 colour illustrations, diagrams, (some colour ) maps, (some colour )
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 219 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86227-237-8 (9781862272378)
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Persons
The authors: Peter Barton is a filmmaker and military historian specializing in the underground war. Peter Doyle is a geologist and expert on the role of terrain in World War I. Johan Vandewalle is an archaeologist, photographer and the foremost explorer of the forgotten tunnels of Flanders.