Battle of the Somme

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SOMME

BOOKS

D25 .K43 1989 Keegan, John. The Illustrated Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt,

Waterloo, and the Somme. New York: Viking, 1989.

D25.5 .H88 1999 Holmes, Richard (ed.) The Hutchinson Atlas of Battle Plans: Before and

After. Chicago, IL: Fitroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999.

D507 .V35 2008 Van der Kloot, William G. The Lessons of War: The Experiences of

Seven Future Leaders in the First World War. Stroud, Gloucestershire:

History Press, 2008.

D521 .E4 1992 Miles, Wilfrid (ed.). Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1916.

London: Imperial War Museum, Dept. of Printed Books, 1992. Donovan

Archives.

D521 .G694 2014 Grant, R.G. (ed.) World War I: The Definitive Visual History, From

Sarajevo to Versailles. New York: DK Publishing, 2014.

D545 .B39 H36 2001 Hancock, Edward. Bazentin Ridge. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Leo

Cooper, 2001.

D545 .C69 R44 2002 Reed, Paul. Combles. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: L. Cooper, 2002.

D545 .S7 B8 1916 Buchan, John. The Battle of the Somme: First Phase. New York: T

Nelson & Sons, 1916. Archives.

D545 .S7 C372 1999 Cave, Nigel. Delville Wood. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Leo Cooper,

1999.

D545 .S7 C42 1998 Cave, Nigel. Gommecourt. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Cooper, 1998.

D545 .S7 G3 1963 Gardner, Brian. The Big Push: A Portrait of the Battle of the Somme.

New York: Morrow, 1963.

D545 .S7 G57 1990 Gliddon, Gerald. “When the Barrage Lifts”: A Topographical History

and Commentary on the Battle of the Somme 1916. London: L. Cooper,

1990.

D545 .S7 .G627 2006 Gilbert, Martin. The Somme: Heroism and Horror in the First World

War. New York: H. Holt, 2006.

D545 .S75 G73 1991 Gray, Randal. Kaiserschlact 1918. London: Osprey, 1991.

D545 .S7 H348 2005 Hart, Peter. The Somme. London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2005.

D545 .S7 H67 1996 Horsfall, Jack. Serre. London: Cooper, 1996.

D545 .S7 K44 1998 Keech, Graham. Pozieres. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Cooper, 1998.

D545 .S75 P43 2003 Pederson, Peter Andreas. Hamel. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: L. Cooper,

2003.

D545 .S7 P44 2005 Pegler, Martin. Attack on the Somme: Haig’s Offensive 1916. Barnsley,

South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 2005.

D545 .S7 P495 2010 Philpott, William James. Three Armies on the Somme: The First Battle of

the Twentieth Century. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

D545 .S7 P53 2002 Pidgeon, Trevor. Flers and Gueudecourt, 15-26 September 1916.

Barnsley, South Yorkshire: L. Cooper, 2002.

D545 .S7 P75 2005 Prior, Robin. The Somme. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005.

D545 .S7 S74 1995 Stedman, Michael. Somme: Thiepval. London: Cooper, 1995.

D545 .S7 S727 1997 Stedman, Michael. Fricout-Mametz. London: Cooper, 1997.

D545 .S7 S728 1998 Stedman, Michael. Guillemont. London: Cooper, 1998.

D545 .S7 S74 1997 Stedman, Michael. La Boisselle, Ovillers/Contalmaison. London:

Cooper, 1997.

D545 .S7 R44 1998 Reed, Paul. Courcelette. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Cooper, 1998.

D546 .L34 1992 Laffin, John. British Butchers and Bunglers of World War I.

Gloucestershire, England: Sutton Pub., 1992 (1997 Printing).

D756 .G75 1996 Griffith, Paddy. Battle Tactics of the Western Front: The Britsih Army’s

Art of Attack, 1916-18. New Haven; London: Yale University Press,

1996.

G1037 .P3 2005 Hughes, Matthew (ed.) The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the

First World War. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

AUDIOBOOKS/E-BOOKS

D25 .K43 2001ab Keegan, John. The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and

the Somme. New York: Penguin Books, OneClick Digital, 2014. Donovan E-Collections.

Bull, Stephen. British Infantryman vs. German Infantryman: Somme 1916. London: Osprey, OneClick Digital, 2014. Donovan E-Collections.

Gilbert, Martin. The Somme: Heroism and Horror in the First World War. New York: Henry Holt and Company, OneClick Digital, 2013. Donovan E-Collections.

Hart, Peter. The Somme: The Darkest Hour on the Western Front. New York: Pegasus Books, OneClick Digital, 2013. Donovan E-Collections.

Philpott, William. Three Armies on the Somme: The First Battle of the Twentieth Century. New York: Vintage Books, OneClick Digital, 2013. Donovan E-Collections.

MONOGRAPHS

Finnessy, John. CPT, “The Second Phase of the Battle of the Somme, July 17 – Sept 14, 1916.” Published in Monographs, Class of 1923, pp. 264-267. Archives.

Hayne, Frank B. Jr., CPT “Third and Fourth Phases of the Battle of the Somme (1916).” Published in Monographs, Class of 1923, pp. 268-276. Archives.

Stanley, John W. “Personal Experience of a Battalion Commander and Brigade Signal Officer,

105th Field Signal Battalion, in the Somme Offensive, September 29–October 12, 1918.” 1930–1931. TS. MCoE Libraries. Virtual Library and Digital Collections. Web. http://www.benning.army.mil/library/content/Virtual/papers/wwi/STUP1/StanleyJohn%20W.pdf

Tuttle, Albert L. CPT, “The First Phase of the Battle of the Somme, to include July 16, 1916.” Published in Monographs, Class of 1923, pp. 257-263. Archives.

ELECTRONIC SOURCES

Antill, Peter “Battle of the Somme, June–November 1916: Day of Infamy for the British Army.” Military History Encyclopedia on the Web. History of War, 2007. <http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_somme.html>.

“The Battle of the Somme, 1916.” First World War: A Multimedia History of World War One. Michael Duffy, 2009. http://firstworldwar.com/battles/somme.htm>.

MAPS

Campaign Atlases to the Great War. <,http://www.westpoint.edu/history/SitePages/WWI.aspx

Western Front, 1915–1916: Battle of the Somme. Map. First World War: A Multimedia History of World War One. Michael Duffy, n.d. Web.

http://firstworldwar.com/maps/graphics/maps_34_wfront_somme_(1600).jpg>.

VERTICAL FILE

For additional printed sources, check the vertical file at the MCoE HQ Donovan Research Library. Ask circulation and/or reference desks for assistance.

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