The 54th Infantry Brigade, 1914-1918 : some records of battle and laughter in France.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1914-1918--Regimental histories--Great Britain.

World War, 1914-1918.

World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France.

Great Britain. Army. Infantry Brigade, 54th.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (231 p.)

Distribution:

[Place of distribution not identified] : Andrews UK Limited, 2012.

Other Title:

Fifty-fourth Infantry Brigade, 1914-1918

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [Andrews UK], [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book has a subtitle: 'Some Records of Battle and Laughter in France' which sets the tone of this history, the history of one of the most remarkable brigades that fought on the Western Front, part of one of the most remarkable divisions. The 18th (Eastern) Division became an elite formation, one of Kitchener's Second New Army divisions, which had the advantage of being commanded by Ivor Maxse, foremost among commanders for his training and leadership qualities. He commanded it for two an...

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Frontispiece; Title Page; Dedication; Foreword; The 54th Infantry Brigade; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Chapter 16; Chapter 17; Chapter 18; Chapter 19; Appendices; Appendix A; Appendix B

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-69384-4

1-78151-373-2

OCLC:

819588942