Amiens: Dawn of Victory

by James McWilliams, R. James Steel, James McWilliams, et al.

Book Overview

It was the decisive battle of World War I. German commander Erich Ludendorff called it "the black day of the German army." Many authors have stated that it was the beginning of the end of the great conflict. And yet, until now, no book has been published on the climactic battle at Amiens.

Amiens was one of the first "modern" battles, and certainly the first attempted by the Allies. Employing the troops of five nations (including Canada) and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155002342X
• ISBN13: 9781550023428
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"