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| #945079 in eBooks | 2011-09-30 | 2011-09-30 | File type: PDF||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| "Don't we know that they are lions led by donkeys."|By Robert Bolton|Although he later became known for his colorful parliamentary career and the zestful commentary in his diaries, this was the book that first established the reputation of Alan Clark as a historian, albeit one unpopular with his peers. Alan Clark's The Donkeys, rightly or wrongly, provoked a thorough revision o||"A shell-burst of a book" * The Economist * "An eloquent and painful book... Clark leaves the impression that vanity and stupidity were the main ingredients of the massacres of 1915. He writes searingly and unforgettably" -- George Malcolm Thomson * Evening St
On 26 September 1915 twelve British battalions - a strength of almost 10,000 men - were ordered to attack German positions at Loos in north-east France.
In the three-and-a-half hours of the actual battle, they sustained 8,246 casualties. The Germans suffered no casualties at all.
The Donkeys is a study of the Western Front on 1915, a brilliant exposé of a key stage of the Great War, when the opposing armies were locked in trench warfa...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Donkeys | Alan Clark. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
