Courcelette
Somme
Published on 9. May 1997
160 pages
978-1-78383-406-8 (ISBN)
Description
Courcelette is one of the many Somme villages that became a German stronghold in their tenacious fight to keep the British armies at bay. Well behind the lines on 1 July, it came into prominence on 15 September when it fell to an attack by the Canadians.
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Paul Reed
Courcelette: Somme
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09/1997
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Content
- Intro
- Half Title
- Series
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction by Series Editor
- Acknowledgements
- Advice for Travellers
- Chapter 1 Canada to Courcelette
- Chapter 2 The Capture of Courcelette 15 September 1916
- Chapter 3 Carrying on - Zollern Graben and Thiepval Ridge
- Chapter 4 The Fighting for Regina Trench October-November 1916
- Chapter 5 The End - Desire Trench 18th November 1916
- Chapter 6 Return to Courcelette
- Chapter 7 A Guide to the Courcelette Battlefield Today
- Chapter 8 Other Canadian Cemeteries on the Somme
- Further Reading
- Selective Index
