153bde Posted 8 August , 2012 Share Posted 8 August , 2012 i am looking for the best books plus photographic record on the following ; Ypres 1917; Cambrai 1917; the German Spring Offensives 1918 and the March to Victory ! if anyone can recommend titles ?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jim Hastings Posted 8 August , 2012 Share Posted 8 August , 2012 Hi try these Passchendaele: The Untold Story - Prior Passchendaele in Perspective: The 3rd Battle of Ypres (Pen & Sword paperback) - Liddle Passchendaele (Military Classics) - Warner Cambrai 1917 - Hammond 1918: A Very British Victory - Hart Amiens 1918: The Last Great Battle - Mc Williams The Day We Won The War: Turning Point At Amiens, 8 August 1918 - Messenger How the War Was Won: Factors That Led to Victory in World War One - Travers To Win A War: 1918, the Year of Victory (Cassell Military Paperbacks) - Terraine Just for starters ... For photos look at Peter Barton's works among others There is a link to Amazon/etc above that benefits the Forum through any purchases made. Good reading Jim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Evans Posted 8 August , 2012 Share Posted 8 August , 2012 Passchendaele: The Sacrificial Ground by Nigel Steel and Peter Hart is very readable. Phil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin kenf48 Posted 8 August , 2012 Admin Share Posted 8 August , 2012 No quibble with the booklist above but you may find this of interest http://www.freewebs.com/denbob/ulsterdivtomessines.htm the link takes you to that section of the history when your relative first joined them Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin kenf48 Posted 8 August , 2012 Admin Share Posted 8 August , 2012 ...and http://www.naval-military-press.com/history-of-the-36th-ulster-division.html Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
153bde Posted 9 August , 2012 Author Share Posted 9 August , 2012 thanks very much everybody , that list will get me started !! @ ken , your links are Superb !!! thanks cheers Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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