To the Last Man Spring 1918
To the Last Man Spring 1918 by Lyn Macdonald is a detailed account of the pivotal battle, retreat, and stand at Amiens during World War I. Published by Penguin Books in 1999, this new edition spans 382 pages and is presented in English. The book focuses on the events that saved the city of Amiens, secured the front line, and ultimately led to the cessation of Ludendorff’s offensive in the spring of 1918.
Readers will find a narrative that highlights the experiences of the soldiers involved, including commandos, resolute Tommies, exultant Germans, French forces, and Doughboys. The book delves into the complexities of military history and the human elements of warfare, providing insight into the lives of those who participated in this significant conflict. With its focus on history and military themes, this edition offers a comprehensive look at a crucial moment in World War I.
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First published in 1998, this is the account of the battle, retreat and stand at Amiens, which saved the city, secured the line and caused Ludendorff to call off his offensive in the spring of 1918. But mostly it is the story of the men who took part, the commandos, the weary but resolute Tommies, the exultant Germans, the French and the Doughboys.
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