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THE WORLD WAR 1 BATTLE OF THE SOMME COLLECTION

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A truly unique and wonderful collection of 50 rare, out-of-print books compiled together for the first time in one virtual library providing a fascinating insight into one of World War 1’s bloodiest and most horrifying offensives – THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME.

This really is the ultimate collection for any WW1 historian or enthusiast looking to gain knowledge, or gather evidence regarding The Battle of The Somme. Containing personal experiences, impressions, field notes, sketches and stories from the battlefield and those servicemen and women involved. Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable library of reference material. Overall, an absolute must for any historian, student or WW1 researcher. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

This wonderful collection of rare books provides literally 100’s of pages of great content and fabulous illustrations / photos for the reader. This is a DIGITAL item! All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.


The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:


A Crusader Of France - The Letters Of Captain Ferdinand Belmont Of The Chasseurs Alpins (August 2, 1914 - December 28, 1915) - F. Belmont (1917)

A few verses and a brief history of the Canadians on the Somme and Vimy Ridge in the World War 1914-1918 - A. Audette (1919)

A subaltern on the Somme in 1916 - Mark VII (1923)

Andrew R. Buxton, the Rifle brigade, a memoir - A. Buxton (1918)

Attack, an infantry subaltern's impressions of July lst, 1916 - E. G. Liveing (1918)

By-ways on service ; notes from an Australian journal - H. W. Dinning (1918)

Die Sommeschlacht, Kriegsplaudereien - F. W. Frerk (1916) (German text)

England in France; sketches mainly with the 59th division - C. Vince (1919)

Fighting Fritz; a true narrative of the experiences gained in five months of furious fighting on the Somme and at Ypres - R. Kingsley (1917)

France bears the burden - G. R. Fortescue (1917)

From Otterpool to the Rhine with the 23rd Battery, Canadian Field Artillery via Caestre, Cinnibar Trench, St. Eloi, Passchendaele, Ypres, Arras, The Somme, Amiens, Vimy, Cambria, Hill 70, etc. (1919)

From the Somme to the Rhine - S. H. Ashmead-Bartlett (1921)

Gentlemen at arms - J. H. Morgan (1918)

Grapes of wrath - E. A. Ewart (1917)

History of Co. F, 118th Infantry (Hampton Guards), 30th Division Belgium, Somme offensive, Bellico - P. H. Fike (1919)

History of the World War, Verdun and the Somme - F. H. Simonds (1919)

How I filmed the war; a record of the extraordinary experiences of the man who filmed the great Somme battles, etc. - G. H. Malins (1920)

Journal d'un officier de liaison (la Marne - la Somme - l'Yser) - J. Civray (1917) (French text)

La Somme Dévastée - G. Deschamps (1921) (French text)

La somme sous l'occupation allemande, 27 août 1914-19 mars 1917 - C. Calippe (1918) (French text)

Ladies of Grécourt; the Smith college relief unit in the Somme - R. L. Gaines (1920)

Le chemin de la victoire, De la Somme au Rhin (1916-1918) - L. Madelin (1920) (French text)

Leaving Rouen for the Somme, diary of 2nd Lt. A. E. Coles, 1st Som. L.I. 1917 - A. E. Coles (1917)

Les poissons morts; la Lorraine - l'Artois - Verdun - la Somme - P. MacOrlan (1917) (French text)

Mon régiment dans la Fournaise de Verdun et dans la Bataille de la Somme, impressions de guerre d'un prêtre soldat - P. Dubrulle (1917) (French text)

Official history of the 120th Infantry 3rd North Carolina 30th Division, from August 5, 1917, to April 17, 1919 canal sector, Ypres-Lys offensive, Somme offensive - J. O. Walker (1919)

On the right of the British line - G. Nobbs (1917)

One young man - J. E. Hodder-Williams (1917)

Severn & Somme - I. Gurney (1917)

Short history of the London Rifle Brigade (1916)

The adventures of an ensign - V. Williams (1917)

The battle of the Somme - J. Buchan (1917)

The Battle of the Somme - J. Masefield (1919)

The battle of the Somme, first phase - J. Buchan (1917)

The battle of the Somme, second phase - J. Buchan (1917)

The battles of the Somme - P. Gibbs (1917)

The big fight (Gallipoli to the Somme) - D. Fallon (1918)

The British campaign in France and Flanders, 1916 - A. C. Doyle (1918)

The children's story of the war - From the opening of the Somme Offensive to the end of the year 1916 - E. Parrott (1919)

The Edith Cavell nurse from Massachusetts a record of one year's personal service with the British Expeditionary Force in France, Boulogne - the Somme, 1916-1917 - A. Fitzgerald (1917)

The fifth army in March 1918 - W. Sparrow (1921)

The Germans on the Somme - P. Gibbs (1917)

The Irish on the Somme, being the second series of The Irish at the front - M. MacDonagh (1917)

The old front line - J. Masefield (1917)

The Somme Vol. 1 (1920)

The Somme Vol. 2 (1920)

To Verdun from the Somme; an Anglo American glimpse of the great advance - H. E. Brittain (1917)

When the Somme ran red - A. R. Dugmore (1918)

With the British on the Somme - W. B. Thomas (1917)

With the new army on the Somme; my second year of the war - F. Palmer (1917)



An absolute must for anyone with an interest World War 1 and in particular The Battle of The Somme – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!


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