War Walks: v. 1: From Agincourt to Normandy by Richard Holmes (Hardcover, 1996)

Preloved - Used & Recycled Media War Walks: From Agincourt to Normandy is a non-fiction book by Richard Holmes that explores six famous battlefields in Northern France and Belgium. The book was published in 1997 and accompanies a BBC TV series of the same name. 

Book Details

Title: War Walks: From Agincourt to Normandy (v. 1)

Author: Richard Holmes

Publisher: BBC Books

Publication Date: May 29, 1997

Format: Paperback

Pages: 224 

Summary

The book serves as a guide for readers to journey through historical military terrain, recreating the atmosphere of battles through the stories of the soldiers who fought in them. Each chapter includes maps of the battlefield area and sketches of troop movements and points of interest. 

The battlefields covered in this volume are:

Agincourt (1415)

Waterloo (1815)

Mons and Le Cateau (1914)

The Somme (1916)

Arras (1940)

Operation Goodwood (1944)