Designed to act as a diversion to the 'big push', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place. This Battlefield Guide tells the reader what happened and relates it to the ground as it now stands today.
Nigel Cave is the founder editor of the Battleground Europe series; his association with the Company goes back some thirty years.
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