West Country Regiments on the Somme
by Major Tim Saunders
Imprint: Pen & Sword Military
Found in: World War One Books
Battle of the Somme Books
Hardback
224 pages
ISBN: 9781844150182
Published: 1 November 2004
by Major Tim Saunders
Imprint: Pen & Sword Military
Found in: World War One Books
Battle of the Somme Books
Hardback
224 pages
ISBN: 9781844150182
Published: 1 November 2004
£19.99
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This book seeks to explore the little appreciated part in the Battle of the Somme played by the Regular and Volunteer Service battalions of two famous West Country regiments; the Devonshire Regiment and the Dorset Regiment.These two regiments had five battalions in action on the first day of the battle and were represented in most of the significant attacks.The reader will be able to form a clear picture of the battle's development as a whole through the eyes of West Country soldiers who fought on the Somme.
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About Major Tim Saunders
Tim Saunders is a former Army officer and author of thirteen Battleground titles on a wide range of Second World War battles. Tim is now also a script writer, programme maker and presenter for Battleground History TV. In addition he regularly leads battlefield tours, including to the scene of Glider Pilot actions in Sicily, Normandy. Arnhem and the Rhine.
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