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100209r20102009nyuabf b 001 0 eng |
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$a 2010004070 |
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ISBN |
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$a9780307265852 |
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$a0307265854 |
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$a(OCoLC)ocn436030168 |
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$aD545.S7$bP495 2010 |
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$a940.4/272$222 |
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$aPhilpott, William James. |
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Title:Ufm |
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$aBloody victory |
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Title |
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$aThree armies on the Somme :$bthe first battle of the twentieth century /$cWilliam Philpott. |
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Edition |
250
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$a1st U.S. ed. |
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Imprint |
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$aNew York :$bAlfred A. Knopf,$c[2010], c2009. |
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Phys Descrpt |
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$axiii, 631 p., [24] p. of plates :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm. |
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Note:General |
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$a"Originally published in Great Britain in different form as Bloody victory : the sacrifice on the Somme and the making of the twentieth century : the battle, the myth, the legacy by Little, Brown ... in London, in 2009"--T.p. verso. |
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Note:Bibliog |
504
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$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. |
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Note:Content |
505
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$aEngagement -- Three armies -- The strategic labyrinth -- Planning the attritional battle -- Preparing the big push -- "Varying fortune" : 1 July 1916 -- Exploitation -- The battle of attrition : August 1916 -- Behind the lines -- The tipping point : September 1916 -- Muddy stalemate : October-December 1916 -- "Victory inclining to us" -- Remobilisation -- Decision in Picardy : 1918 -- Aftermath and memory -- Reflection -- Appendix: a note on military organisation, 1914-1918. |
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Abstract |
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$aA reinterpretation of a defining World War I battle argues that it provided crucial information to British and French forces to end the war by shaping understandings of such emerging technologies as the tank and machine gun. |
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Subj:Topical |
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$aSomme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916. |
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610
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$aGreat Britain$bArmy$xHistory$yWorld War, 1914-1918. |
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Subj:Corp |
610
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$aFrance.$bArmée$xHistory$yWorld War, 1914-1918. |
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Subj:Corp |
610
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$aGermany.$bHeer$xHistory$yWorld War, 1914-1918. |
