WHEN THE WHISTLE BLOWS - ANDREW RIDDOCH and JOHN KEMP - FOREWORD BY RICHARD HOLMES.

HARDBACK:, ISBN 9781844256563

Editorial: J H Haynes & Co Ltd, 2008.336pp

Used - Good. Dj has a tiny tear on top right edge. Inside is as new. 

The full story of the 17th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, the Footballers Battalion, based on extensive original research, the authors draw on many previously unpublished letters, personal accounts, and photographs to paint a vivid portrait of this legendary British Army battalion that fought in three of the fiercest battles of the Great War the Somme, Arras, and Cambrai. The authors show how this remarkable battalion helped shape football, as well as military history.

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