From Bapaume To Passchendaele On The Western Front, 1917 (1918) - Philip Gibbs - Bog

""From Bapaume to Passchendaele on the Western Front, 1917 (1918)"" is a historical book written by Philip Gibbs. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place during the First World War on the Western Front in 1917. It specifically focuses on the battles that were fought in Bapaume and Passchendaele, which were some of the most significant battles of the war.The author, Philip Gibbs, was a war correspondent who was present at the frontline during the battles. He provides a first-hand account of the events that took place, including the tactics used by the armies, the weapons used, and the conditions that the soldiers had to endure.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the battles. The first chapter provides an overview of the events leading up to the battles, including the strategies employed by the opposing armies. The subsequent chapters provide a detailed account of the battles, including the movements of the troops, the artillery fire, and the casualties suffered by both sides.The book also includes several photographs and maps that help to illustrate the events described in the text. These images provide a visual representation of the conditions that the soldiers had to endure and the terrain on which the battles were fought.Overall, ""From Bapaume to Passchendaele on the Western Front, 1917 (1918)"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of some of the most significant battles of the First World War. It provides a valuable insight into the tactics and strategies used by the armies and the conditions that the soldiers had to face. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the First World War or military history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.