From the Somme to the Rhine

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910163171803321
• Autore: Ashmead-Bartlett Seabury H
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2013; ©2013
• ISBN: 9781782890584; 1782890580
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (119 pages)
• Soggetti: World War, 1914-1918; Personal narratives
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF MAPS -- FROM THE SOMME TO THE RHINE -- AUGUST 1918 -- SEPTEMBER 1918 -- OCTOBER 1918 -- NOVEMBER 1918 -- DECEMBER 1918 -- JANUARY 1919.
• Sommario/riassunto: From the Somme to the Rhine is a first-hand account of the author's experiences during World War I, focusing on the British military operations from August 1918 through early 1919. The narrative details the author's journey and observations as a regimental officer in the 58th (London) Division, capturing the atmosphere and conditions of the time. The book describes the strategic movements, battles, and daily life of soldiers, providing insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by troops as they advanced from the Somme River to the Rhine. This work is intended for readers interested in military history and personal wartime experiences.