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Mons 1914
The Great War opened with a major reversal for the BEF followed by a daring and epic withdrawal. This book describes these dramatic events.
192 pages, Paperback
First published August 1, 1999
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December 23, 2021The Battle that Marked the Change from the Old World…
Excellent guide that, because of Covid wets the appetite and desire to follow in the footsteps of heroes. The tour section of the guidebook in these abnormal times almost transports you back in time and space. Vivid and romantic, it is a fitting tribute to the men of 1914, who the Kaiser foolishly labelled, ‘The Old Contemptible’s.’ An excellent read when not touring, so imagine how good it’ll be when you are…
Excellent guide that, because of Covid wets the appetite and desire to follow in the footsteps of heroes. The tour section of the guidebook in these abnormal times almost transports you back in time and space. Vivid and romantic, it is a fitting tribute to the men of 1914, who the Kaiser foolishly labelled, ‘The Old Contemptible’s.’ An excellent read when not touring, so imagine how good it’ll be when you are…
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