The Fifty Sixth division : 1st London territorial division, 1914-1918 /
This is the history of a pre-war TF division, the 1st London Division. It had the unhappy experience of being broken up right at the beginning of the war to provide reinforcements elsewhere. By the beginning of 1915 the division had ceased to exist, but in January 1916 it was reconstituted in France...
| Основен автор: | Dudley Ward, C. H. 1879- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
[Uckfield, East Sussex] :
Naval & Military Press,
[2001?]
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=451516 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Fifty Sixth division. |
| Резюме: |
This is the history of a pre-war TF division, the 1st London Division. It had the unhappy experience of being broken up right at the beginning of the war to provide reinforcements elsewhere. By the beginning of 1915 the division had ceased to exist, but in January 1916 it was reconstituted in France and numbered '56th'. Its first major engagement was the unsuccessful diversionary attack at Gommecourt on 1 July 1916 which resulted in 4,749 casualties. The division remained on the Somme till O ... |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Originally published in 1921. Includes index. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xvi, 331 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| ISBN: |
9781781502877 1781502870 |