TY  - BOOK
AU  - JOHNSON J H
TI  - Stalemate!: the great trench warfare battles of 1915-1917
SN  - 1854094122 (pbk.)
PY  - 1997///
CY  - London
PB  - Arms and Armour Press
KW  - OFFENSIVE ATTACK
KW  - FIRST WORLD WAR
KW  - BATTLES, DEFEATS
KW  - WAR CATASTROPHIES
N2  - Examine six of the most famous catastrophic offensives of the First World War, in which tens of thousands of soldiers lost their lives. Neuve Chapelle, Loos, Somme, Arras, Ypres, and Cambrai, these six attempts to break through the German lines resulted in tremendous casualties with little immediate strategic gain. Find out why these battles were so unsuccessful
ER  -