The Nivelle Offensive and the Battle of the Aisne 1917 A Battlefield Guide to the Chemin des Dames |
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Author:
| Uffindell, Andrew |
ISBN: | 978-1-78303-034-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The notorious plateau of the Chemin des Dames saw some of the heaviest fighting of the First World War. Situated just 100 km northeast of Paris, it was the scene in 1917 of the bitterly controversial Nivelle offensive, which is remembered today as one of the worst disasters in military history. For battlefield tourists, the Chemin des Dames is amon
The notorious plateau of the Chemin des Dames saw some of the heaviest fighting of the First World War. Situated just 100 km northeast of Paris, it was the scene in 1917 of the bitterly controversial Nivelle offensive, which is remembered today as one of the worst disasters in military history. For battlefield tourists, the Chemin des Dames is amon