The Battles of the Somme, 1916 - Historiography and Annotated Bibliography (Hardcover, Annotated Ed)

The 1916 Anglo-French offensive comprising the battles of the Somme marked a change in the Allies' relationships, with the British beginning to play a more important role. From contemporaries to the present the Somme has also produced a number of controversies. This book shows the current state of historians' interpretations of the Somme. The initial section presents the historical background of the offensive, lays out the major interpretative disputes, and identifies the scholars and works in each school of thought. The second section provides a bibliography of more than 700 entries. The initial section of the book presents the historical background of the offensive and lays out the major interpretative disputes about it. The section identifies scholars and works in each school of thought, enables readers to determine where a specific work fits in the spectrum of views, and provides cross references to the bibliography. The second section provides an annotated bibliography of more than 700 entries.

General

Imprint:	Greenwood Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Bibliographies of Battles and Leaders
Release date:	May 1996
First published:	May 1996
Authors:	Fred R Van Hartesveldt
Dimensions:	235 x 156 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	152
Edition:	Annotated Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-313-29386-3
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > General Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > Defence strategy, planning & research > Military tactics Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > War & defence operations > General Books > History > General Promotions
LSN:	0-313-29386-4
Barcode:	9780313293863

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