The Battle of the Selle Red Cross the Christmas Truce to the

the Christmas Truce to the Armenian Genocide—Jenkins creates a powerful and persuasive narrative that brings together global politics

they chart the course of the war and assess its profound political and human consequences

leading the way ahead of America's declaration that it would join the war

is a profoundly moving

But the hullabaloo gradually died down

The Battle of the Selle Red Cross the Christmas Truce to theDescription by Peter Hodgkinson Hardcover This book considers a relatively unknown series of actions of the victorious Hundred Days of 1918: the operations at the River Selle. Between 9 24 October, the British Fourth Army drove elements of two German armies back from the Hindenburg support line in the Pursuit to the Selle (9 11 October); prepared and fought the set piece Battle of the Selle (17 18 October); and then drove in the flank of the German