Notes On The Area Between the River Somme, the St. Quentin & La Sensee Canals, & the River Scarpe. Prepared by the General Staff. 1916
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Prepared for the British offensive on the Somme in 1916, this HMSO guide gave soldiers vital knowledge of the terrain, from roads and canals to river crossings. It warned of German defences, including mines and flooded areas, and identified key objectives for the advance. An indispensable manual for planning one of the First World War’s most ambitious attacks.
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