Bloody Victory: The Sacrifice on the Somme and the Making of the Twentieth Century by William Philpott

Bloody Victory: The Sacrifice on the Somme and the Making of the Twentieth Century

William Philpott

721 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative slow-paced
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1 July 1916: the first day of the Battle of the Somme, the hot, hellish day in the fields of northern France that has dominated our perception of the First World War for just shy of a century. The shameful waste; the pointlessness of young lives l...

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