The Battle of Verdun (1914-1918) by Pneu Michelin (Firm)
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"The Battle of Verdun (1914-1918)" by Pneu Michelin (Firm) is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work discusses the significant military engagements that took place during World War I, particularly focusing on the infamous Battle of Verdun. It likely delves into the history, strategies, and repercussions of this pivotal battle that became a symbol of French determination and resistance. The opening portion of the text sets the stage
by providing essential background about Verdun's historical and political significance, including its fortifications and defense strategies over the centuries. It outlines key military events leading up to the war and establishes the geographical context that made Verdun a critical point during the conflict. The narrative indicates that the French forces faced overwhelming numbers and firepower from the German army but demonstrates their resilience, foreshadowing the enduring battles and heroic efforts that characterized the months of fighting to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Publisher | Pneu Michelin (Firm) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Battle of Verdun (1914-1918) |
| Alternate Title | Verdun and the Battles for Its Possession |
| Series Title | Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914 1918) |
| Credits |
Produced by Brian Coe, David Tipple and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | Verdun, Battle of, Verdun, France, 1916 |
| Subject | Verdun (France) -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53408 |
| Release Date | Oct 30, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 532 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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