Contents

About the author

Preface

The Great War in Numbers

How to use this book

Visiting the Western Front with a school group

The British Army

The Great War – a timeline

The Great War – a very brief history

Remembrance, memorialisation and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Tour One: The Somme

Tour Two: Ypres

Tour Three: Going Further: Mons, Arras, Loos and Neuve Chapelle

Further Resources and Web Links

Acknowledgements