Beneath Flanders fields : the tunnellers' war, 1914-1918 /
"The product of over twenty-five years of research, Beneath Flanders Fields illustrates the evolution of military mining, leading to its deployment in the greatest siege in military history - in the trenches of the Western Front." "In the words of the tunnellers themselves, and throug...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2005], ©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- foreword
- preface
- authors' note
- abbreviations
- introduction
- i: flanders fields: the ypres salient
- ii: from siege war to world war
- iii: sappers and miners
- iv: mine warfare, tunnellers and pioniere, 1915
- v: kriegsgeologie: going underground
- vi: the silent war
- vii: enemies below
- viii: the mine war deepens, 1915-1917
- ix: 'earthquaking' the ridge: messines, june 1917
- x: mountains in the sky: messines and after
- xi: 'a hole in the ground with a lid on'
- xii: degrees of protection, 1917-1918
- Xiii: back to the front: the legacyepilogue
- sources
- bibliography
- picture and illustration references
- index
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- f
- g
- h
- i
- j
- k
- l
- m
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- u
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