Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front New Zealand History 26th Infantry Regiment jumped-off amidst

26th Infantry Regiment jumped-off amidst a hail of shell fire and machine-gun fire to begin the final push to end World War I

stretching across Europe

both actual and literary

" While Long Island factories turned out torpedoes

the memoirist and critic Samuel Hynes tells these young men's saga as the story of a generation

Haig's Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany's War on the Western Front New Zealand History 26th Infantry Regiment jumped-off amidstDescription by Jonathan Boff Hardcover During the First World War, the British army's most consistent German opponent was Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. Commanding more than a million men as a General, and then Field Marshal, in the Imperial German Army, he held off the attacks of the British Expeditionary Force under Sir John French and then Sir Douglas Haig for four long years. But Rupprecht was to lose not only the war, but his son and his