Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Gommecourt

    by Nigel Cave ...
    Series series Battleground Somme
    Designed to act as a diversion to the 'big push', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place. This Battlefield Guide tells the reader what happened and relates it to the ground as it now stands today. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vimy Ridge

    by Nigel Cave ...
    Series series Battleground Arras
    This volume covers the battlefields of Arras around Vimy Ridge dealing with the activities of the French and the British and the start of the Battle of Arras. Vimy Ridge gives a balanced view of the fighting by detailed descriptions of various units and individuals. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cambrai

    The Right Hook

    by Nigel Cave ...
    Series series Battleground Europe
    This fully illustrated WWI battlefield guide provides essential historical context and visitor information for exploring this site on the Western Front.Located near the Belgian border, the French town of Cambrai was a vital supply point for the German forces along the Hindenburg Line. It is best known for the First Battle of Cambria, an epic tank battle which took place there in 1917. Although the ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Delville Wood

    Somme

    by Nigel Cave ...
    Series series Battleground Europe
    Almost every British regiment saw action in 'Devil's' Wood at some stage in the long Somme summer. This book examines some of the incidents and individuals who contributed to the history of the British Army and Delville Wood. ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Underground War

    Vimy Ridge to Arras

    This is the first part of a planned four-volume series focusing on a hitherto largely neglected aspect of the Great War on the Western Front - the war underground. The subject has fascinated visitors to the battlefields from the very beginning of battlefield pilgrimages in the years immediately after the Armistice, and locations such as Hill 60 and the Grange Subway at Vimy have always been ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Somme: Great War 100 Years

    This publication, SOMME THE BATTLE 100 YEARS ON, has been published by Pen & Sword Books Ltd, with the purpose of creating an awareness and an interest in theSomme battles of 1916. For nearly thirty years, Pen & Sword Books Ltd has published numerous titles covering various Pals battalions formed for the Big Push. They have also been fore-runners in setting up the Battleground Series guides, which ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ypres 1914: Langemarck

    Series series Battleground Early Battles 1914
    These three Battleground Europe books on Ypres 1914 mark the centenary of the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small area and short time span, the fighting was even more than usually chaotic and the stakes were extremely high. Authors Nigel Cave and Jack Sheldon combine their respective expertise to tell the story of the men British, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flesquieres–Hindenburg Line

    Series series Battleground Europe
    The third in a trilogy of books, the others being Cambrai -The Right Hook and Bourlon Wood by the same authors covering the battle for Cambrai in November 1917. It covers the defense against the German counter strike, the defense of the Flesquieres Salient against the Kaiserschlact in March 1918 and its recapture in Sept/Oct 1918 all key elements in great Allied advance to victory. This book and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Polygon Wood

    by Nigel Cave ...
    Series series Battleground Ypres
    This wood featured significantly in the First and Third Battles of Ypres and was the scene of numerous deeds of heroism, such as that which won young Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Bent the VC. The courage of individuals and units from Britain and Australia is described in this latest edition to the series covering Ypres. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Serre

    Somme

    Series series Battleground Europe
    The tiny French hamlet of Serre is the subject of this guide. It covers four battles for the high ground upon which Serre is situated: June 1915: July 1916: November 1916 and July and August 1918. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hill 60

    by Nigel Cave ...
    Series series Battleground Ypres
    The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over Ypres. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Cateau

    Series series Battleground Early Battles 1914
    Le Cateau (26–27 August 1914) was the second major action fought by the BEF in the Great War. His men exhausted after fighting at Mons and by the subsequent speedy retreat, Lieutenant-General Horace Smith-Dorrien (commanding II Corps) decided that he had to make a stand in the vicinity of Le Cateau.There his men took on elements of four German corps in an action that succeeded in giving the BEF a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus