The Western Front Companion Author:Mark Adkin Comprehensive coverage of World War I's Western FrontBreaks down the battles that took place in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1918 in trenches and fields, on muddy river plains, and against fortsCovers the uniforms, equipment, and weaponry as well as the strategy, tactics, and orders of battle of all sidesImpressively illustrated with color ma... more »ps, diagrams, charts, drawings, and period photosIncludes modern-day photos overlaid with markings to show troop movementsRequired reference for scholars and military history buffs as the war's 100th anniversary approaches« less