Riding in the Zone Rouge: The Tour of the Battlefields 1919 - Cycling's Toughest-Ever Stage Race

by Tom Isitt

Book Overview

'An evocatively thoughtful wider history of the race, the war and the peace' GUARDIAN

'Occasionally funny and regularly poignant, brilliantly focused in its research . . . His drive, wit and curiosity inform Zone Rouge . . . gently profound and genuinely moving' HERALD

The Circuit des Champs de Bataille (the Tour of the Battlefields) was held in 1919, less than six months after the end of the First World War...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409171159
• ISBN13: 9781409171157
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.7"