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15 produkter
Verdun 1914
The Opening Moves
Häftad, 2025
188 kr
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This is the eighth in Christina Holstein’s masterly series of Battleground books on the Verdun area during the Great War, following the usual method of narrative to set the scene accompanied by detailed tours. Christina brings to bear her outstanding knowledge of the ground and her deep …
Verdun: The Left Bank
Häftad, 2016
160 kr
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This new and enthralling study is the first detailed work in English of a largely unknown period of the Battle of Verdun. It considers the background to the battle and casts light on the first three critical months of fighting there. It explains the decision to change the original German plan for …
Walking In the Footsteps of the Fallen
Verdun 1916
Häftad, 2019
171 kr
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A visit to the battlefield of Verdun is usually dominated by the forts of Douamont and Vaux, the museum at Fleury and the striking, huge Ossuary, Although this gives a flavour of the horrific fighting that took place in the area, particularly in 1916, the visitor will be hard pressed to get much …
Verdun 1917
The French Hit Back
Häftad, 2020
192 kr
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Unlike the popular view, the French army did not cease offensive operations after the disastrous Nivelle Offensive of spring 1917 and the subsequent mutinies. Nor did the fighting at Verdun come to an end in 1916.The successful French counter offensives at the end of that year led to preliminary …
Walking Verdun
A Guide to the Battlefield
Häftad, 2009
176 kr
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On 21 February 1916 the German Fifth Army launched a devastating offensive against French forces at Verdun and set in motion one of the most harrowing and prolonged battles of the Great War. By the time the struggle finished ten months later, over 650,000 men had been killed or wounded or were …
Verdun: The Left Bank
The Left Bank
E-bok, 2021
126 kr
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This new and enthralling study is the first detailed work in English of a largely unknown period of the Battle of Verdun. It considers the background to the battle and casts light on the first three critical months of fighting there. It explains the decision to change the original German plan for …
Walking In the Footsteps of the Fallen
Verdun 1916
E-bok, 2019
88 kr
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Fully illustrated with photographs and maps, this guide to the WWI battlefield of Verdun offers a deeper understanding of its history and its monuments. A visit to the battlefield of Verdun is usually dominated by the forts of Douaumont and Vaux, the museum at Fleury and the striking Ossuary. …
Walking In the Footsteps of the Fallen
Verdun 1916
E-bok, 2019
88 kr
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Fully illustrated with photographs and maps, this guide to the WWI battlefield of Verdun offers a deeper understanding of its history and its monuments. A visit to the battlefield of Verdun is usually dominated by the forts of Douaumont and Vaux, the museum at Fleury and the striking Ossuary. …
Verdun 1917
The French Hit Back
E-bok, 2021
149 kr
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A tour of the historic French battlefield that goes beyond the usual dates and places, and reveals the full story of the fighting after the fighting.Despite the popular view, the French army did not cease offensive operations after the disastrous Nivelle Offensive of spring 1917 and the subsequent …
Verdun 1917
The French Hit Back
E-bok, 2021
149 kr
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A tour of the historic French battlefield that goes beyond the usual dates and places, and reveals the full story of the fighting after the fighting.Despite the popular view, the French army did not cease offensive operations after the disastrous Nivelle Offensive of spring 1917 and the subsequent …
Fort Vaux
E-bok, 2012
150 kr
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The bitter fight for Fort Vaux is one of the most famous episodes in the Battle of Verdun—it has achieved almost legendary status in French military history. The heroic resistance put up by the forts commander, Major Raynal, and his small, isolated garrison in the face of repeated German assaults …
Fort Vaux
E-bok, 2021
110 kr
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The bitter fight for Fort Vaux is one of the most famous episodes in the Battle of Verdun - it has achieved almost legendary status in French military history. The heroic resistance put up by the fort’s commander, Major Raynal, and his small, isolated garrison in the face of repeated German …
Walking Verdun
A Guide to the Battlefield
E-bok, 2021
95 kr
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On 21 February 1916 the German Fifth Army launched a devastating offensive against French forces at Verdun and set in motion one of the most harrowing and prolonged battles of the Great War. By the time the struggle finished ten months later, over 650,000 men had been killed or wounded or were …
Fort Douaumont
Revised Edition
E-bok, 2010
15 kr
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A WWI guide "rich in personal experiences from French and German sources . . . a vivid, yet sometimes ghastly, account of the fighting for the fort" (Burton Mail). The Battle of Verdun, which lasted from 21 February to 15 December 1916, was a turning point in the First World War, and Fort Douaumont …
Fort Douaumont
Revised Edition
E-bok, 2021
126 kr
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This fully revised second edition of Christina Holstein’s acclaimed Battleground guide to Fort Douaumont will be essential reading for students of the Battle of Verdun, for visitors to the battlefield, and for anyone who is interested in the history of twentieth-century fortifications. The battle, …
