Britain at war : famous British battles from Hastings to Normandy, 1066-1944 /

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Author / Creator:Holmes, Richard, 1946-2011
Edition:1st North American ed.
Imprint:Irvington, N.Y. : Hylas Pub. : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 2004.
Description:447 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6688450
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Other uniform titles:Holmes, Richard, 1946-2011 War walks.
Holmes, Richard, 1946-2011 War walks 2.
Holmes, Richard, 1946-2011 Complete war walks.
War Walks (Television program)
ISBN:1592580637
9781592580637
Notes:Originally published as two separate volumes: War walks in 1996 and War walks 2 in 1997. Published in one volume: Complete war walks in 2003.
Published to accompany the television series "War Walks" broadcast on BBC 2 in 1996 and 1997.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [432]-435) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Hastings 1066
  • Chapter 2. Agincourt 1415
  • Chapter 3. Bosworth 1485
  • Chapter 4. Naseby 1645
  • Chapter 5. The Boyne 1690
  • Chapter 6. Waterloo 1815
  • Chapter 7. Mons and Le Cateau 1914
  • Chapter 8. The Somme 1916
  • Chapter 9. Arras 1940
  • Chapter 10. Dunkirk 1940
  • Chapter 11. The Blitz 1940-41
  • Chapter 12. Operation Goodwood 1944
  • Further Reading
  • Index