
THE HISTORY OF THE
PREFACE.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
LIST OF MAPS.
THE HISTORY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES IN FRANCE. - CHAPTER I. THE RAISING OF THE BRIGADE.
CHAPTER II. THE CAMPAIGN IN WESTERN EGYPT. (January-April 1916.)
CHAPTER III. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME: DELVILLE WOOD. (April-July 1916.)
CHAPTER IV. THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME: THE BUTTE DE WARLENCOURT. (July-December 1916.)
CHAPTER V. THE BATTLE OF ARRAS. (January-July 1917.)
CHAPTER VI. THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES. (July-November 1917.)
Language
en
Duration
~11 hours (676K characters)
Release date
2025-08-11
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1875–1940
Best known for the breathless suspense of The Thirty-Nine Steps, he brought a rare mix of adventure, public service, and historical imagination to his writing. His books move quickly, but they also reflect a life spent close to politics, war, and the wider British world.
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