Walking, cycling and driving guide to the Ypres Salient and all the nearby Great War sites. Gives visitors the chance to choose their itineraries and explore the battlefields at their own pace. Describes what can be seen and what happened in each historic place. Packed with practical information and vivid detail.
Jon Cooksey is a leading military historian who takes a special interest in the history of the world wars and the Falklands War. He is the former editor of Battlefields Review and the current editor of Stand To!, the journal of the Western Front Association, and his articles have appeared in many of the foremost military magazines and in national newspapers. As an experienced battlefield guide, he regularly leads tours to the battlefields of both world wars as well as the Falkland Islands. Jerry Murland is a well-known battlefield guide and author of histories of the Great War