Landrecies to Cambrai : case studies of German offensive and defensive operations on the Western Front 1914-17 / G.C. Wynne ; edited with an introduction and bibliography by Duncan Rogers
List of maps; Introduction; 1 The Night Attack at Landrecies; 2 Neuve Chapelle; 3 Aubers Ridge; 4 The Fight for Hill 70; 5 The German Attack at Vimy Ridge; 6 The German Defence during the Battle of the Somme, July 1916; 7 The German Defence of Bernafay and Trônes Woods 2-14 July 1916; 8 Mametz Wood and Contalmaison; 9 Delville Wood; 10 The Somme; 11 The Capture of Thiepval; 12 In Front of Beaumont-Hamel; 13 Battle of Arras; 14 The Battle of Vimy Ridge; 15 The Fight for Inverness Copse; 16 The Fight for Zonnebeke; 17 Cambrai; Annotated Bibliography
Summary
Interest in the First World War, or Great War, continues unabated. New angles are sought, fresh interpretations penned. Equally, much previously published material resides long-forgotten in the pages of now-rarely-consulted journals and periodicals. Landrecies to Cambrai reprints an extensive series of articles that ran, on an irregular basis, in the 'Army Quarterly' from January 1924 until April 1939. Each article presents a detailed account of a specific German military operation on the Western Front - usually with detail down to battalion level. The anonymous author(s) utilized an extensive
