The First Day on the Somme
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- 1
- First edition
- Allen Lane, 1971
The first edition of The First Day on the Somme by Martin Middlebrook was published in London by Allen Lane in 1971. We track 1 edition.
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- 23 on Open Library, 20 in English
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The first edition of The First Day on the Somme by Martin Middlebrook was published in London by Allen Lane in 1971.
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