| #3701039 in Books | 2011-02-28 | 2011-03-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.51 x.43 x5.33l,.55 | File type: PDF | 176 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good read; focused view|By Mark F. Merritt|Nigel Cave's book on Polygon Wood is a great account of the fighting done by the Australians and British in 1917. In the introduction he is very careful to point out that the battles from 1914-1915 are not part of the narritive as that would increase the size of the book and might lead to confusion.
While this might not be|About the Author|Nigel Cave is the editor of the WW1 books in the Battleground Europe series. He is a member of the Durand Group and has been involved in its underground investigations from its origins. He also has worked for some years with Veterans Affairs C
This wood featured significantly in the First and Third Battles of Ypres and was the scene of numerous deeds of heroism, such as that which won young Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Bent the VC. The courage of individuals and units from Britain and Australia is described in this latest edition to the series covering Ypres.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Polygon Wood (Battleground Ypres) | Nigel Cave. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.