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Diary of an Artillery Officer The First Canadian Divisional Artillery on the Western Front

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ISBN-10: 1459700406

ISBN-13: 9781459700406

Edition: 2011

Authors: Arthur Hardie Bick, Peter Hardie Bick

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List price: $28.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Publication date: 6/24/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Major Arthur Hardie Bick, DSO, worked as a civil engineer on aviation sites in the United Kingdom until his death in an aviation accident in 1948. His son, Peter Hardie Bick, edited The Diary of an Artillery Officer, providing a detailed and informative commentary on the role of the 1st Divisional Artillery on the Western Front in 1918.

Peter Hardie Bick, edited The Diary of an Artillery Officer, providing a detailed and informative commentary on the role of the 1st Divisional Artillery on the Western Front in 1918 based on the journals of his father, Major Arthur Hardie Bick, DSO, who worked as a civil engineer on aviation sites in the United Kingdom until his death in an aviation accident in 1948.

Maps
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction
Preparing to Meet the German Onslaught, 21 December 1917 to 20 March 1918
Providing Rapid Response to German Threats on a Wide Front, 21 March to 25 May 1918
Preparation for Mobile Warfare, 26 May to 31 July 1918
The Grand Offensive is Launched: The Battle of Amiens, 1 August to 20 August 1918
Overcoming the German Defences on the Hindenburg Line: The Battle of Arras, 21 August to 3 September 1918
Crossing the Canal du Nord: The Battle of Cambrai, 4 September to 7 October 1918
German Forces in Fighting Retreat: Overcoming the Last German Stronghold at Mont Houy, 8 October to 11 November 1918
Marching to the Rhine: A Long Walk and an Occupation with a Defended Perimeter, 12 November 1918 to 18 January 1919
Victory Parade in Li�ge and Demobilisation: Waiting To Go Home Again, 19 January to 15 February 1919
Glossary
Bibliography
Index