James E. Edmonds

MILITARY OPERATIONS, FRANCE AND BELGIUM, 1918 VOL I

Offered is Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918 Volume I by Brigadier Sir James E. Edmonds. Battery Press reprint edition:1995 648 pages. 22 maps. Trim Size: 5 1/2″ by 81/2″ hardcover ISBN: 219-5 Summary:Published as part of the British official history set for ground operations in World War I, this volumes chronicles the operations from Jan. 1918 on through the German offensive of March 21st, 1918 until March 26th. It covers in great detail the disaster to the British Fifth Army and he hugh initial success of the German offensive, a return to open warfare for the first time.

MILITARY OPERATIONS, FRANCE AND BELGIUM, 1918 VOL II (MARCH OFFENSE)

Offered is Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918 Volume II by Brigadier Sir James E. Edmonds. Battery Press reprint edition:1995 656 pages. 33 maps. Trim Size: 5 1/2″ by 8 1/2″ hardcover ISBN: 223-3 Summary:Originally published as part of the British official history set for ground operations in World War I, this volume continues the account of the German spring offensive from March 27th to its final halt by the Australians on the Somme at Villiers-Bretonneaux in late April. It also covers the German LYS offensive in Flanders in March & April incl the battles of Estaires, Hazebrouck, Bailleul, Kemmel Hill and Bethune. This volume closes with 30 April,1918.

MILITARY OPERATIONS, FRANCE AND BELIGUM, 1918 VOLUME IV

Offered is Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918 Volume IV by Brigadier Sir James E. Edmonds. Battery Press reprint edition:1993 688 pages. 34 maps. Trim Size: 5 1/2″ by 8 1/2″ hardcover ISBN: 191-1 Summary:Originally published in 1947 as part of the British official history set for ground operations in World War I. this volume covers from 8th August 1918 ‘The Black Day of the German Army’ until Sept. 26th 1918 when the British armies were lined up opposite the main Hindenburg line ready to play their part in the great Allied offensive . It includes information on French units which operated with British & Commonwealth forces at the Battle of Amiens, Albert, the Scarpe, Peronne-Bapaume, Mont St.Quentin, the Drocourt-Queant switch line and others.

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