WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front! | A Battle Guide Production

Episode 78: French in 1918 - Part 2

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In this episode we take our study of the French Army into the final, decisive Allied offensive of 1918. How did the French army finally weather the storm of the German spring offensives, and how did it turn the tide at the Second Battle of the Marne?


James Book Recommendations:

  1. Doughty, Robert A. 2008. Pyrrhic Victory: French Strategy and Operations in the Great War. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
  2. Goya, Michel. 2018. Flesh and Steel during the Great War: The Transformation of the French Army and the Invention of Modern Warfare. Translated by Andrew Uffindell. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military.
  3. Greenhalgh, Elizabeth. 2014. The French Army and the First World War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  4. Krause, Jonathan. 2013a. Early Trench Tactics in the French Army: The Second Battle of Artois, May-June 1915. Farnham: Ashgate.


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