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The Battle of Verdun /

"Called 'the worst battle in history' by military historian Sir Alistair Horne, the Battle of Verdun took place from February 21 through December 18, 1916, making 2016 the 100th anniversary of this major battle in the war to end all wars"--Provided by publisher

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Axelrod, Alan, 1952-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, 2016.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prologue: The presence of Verdun
  • Grand illusion
  • The death boom
  • The generals
  • First blood
  • Blood judgment
  • The matter is serious
  • The guns of february
  • Los!
  • Driant's last stand
  • The third day
  • Imperfect storm
  • The fall of Fort Douaumont
  • "Now everything is going to be all right"
  • Reversals of fortune
  • Fight for a dead man
  • "They shall not pass!"
  • A regular hell
  • "The first offensive Battle of Verdun"
  • Epilogue.