Macdonald, Lyn, — SOMME.
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1998), reprint, trade paperback, xviii inc. double page map, 380pp, 32pp half tone photo ills., 8 maps in text, half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the appalling losses of the Battle of the Somme as experienced by the British Army, based on the testimony of those who took part their accounts are nonetheless shot through with humour, courage and a spirit of resilience, the first day 1st July 1916 remains the British Army's greatest single day's loss with 60,000 casualties, lightly rubbed at extrems., light vertical creasing to spine, faint creasing at cnrs., edges tanned, very good,