Salient Points III: Cameos of the Western Front Ypres Sector 1914-1918

by Tony Spagnoly and Ted Smith

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The third in the series of a collection of stories about the men the actions and the places of interest for the battlefield visitor to the old Western Front. This book features:- A Soldier for a Year (Private David Ross); - A Very British Grenadier (Captain Pixley); - An Artist at War (Ernest Carlos); - Into Battle - Julian of the 'Ard 'Ead Julian Grenfell); - Adolf Hitler at Ypres; - Michael O'Leary V.C. The Wild Colonial Boy; - No Prisoners for The Dorsets (The Dorsetshire Regiment at Hill 60); - Tanks at St. Julien; - Corporal McBride and the 2nd Worcesters at Neuve Eglise; - Triumph and Tragedy (The 6th DCLI at Sanctuary/Zouave woods 1915) and The Five Forgotten Mines of Messines (unexploded - and four of them still there, the other 'blew' in 1955).
  • ISBN13 9780850527902
  • Publish Date 27 July 1999
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Pen & Sword Books Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 160
  • Language English