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Verdun Argonne-Metz 1914-1918, by Anonymous

Verdun Argonne-Metz 1914-1918, by Anonymous

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Title
Verdun, Argonne-Metz, 1914-1918
Credits
E-text prepared by Brian Coe, Christine P. Travers, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net)
Language
English
LoC Class
D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject
Battlefields -- France -- Guidebooks
Category
Text
eBook-No.
48185
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48185
Release Date
February 7, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.VERDUN Argonne-Metz (1914-1918)
  2. 2.VERDUN ORIGIN AND POLITICAL HISTORY — CHIEF MILITARY EVENTS
  3. 3.VERDUN DURING THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE — The part played by Verdun in the defence and by the Third Army in the battle. — THE STABILISATION OF THE FRONT BEFORE VERDUN ( September-October 1914 ) The formation of the Saint-Mihiel salient. — THE STRUGGLE IN ARGONNE The battle in the forest ( October 1914-October 1915 ). — The German pushes towards Four-de-Paris ( October 1914-May 1915 ). — French attacks in the valley of the Aire. — The big German attacks ( June-July 1915 ). — From October 1915 to September 1918. — —1916— THE BATTLE OF VERDUN — Geographical Sketch. — German plans for a decisive attack. — Character of the battle of Verdun — THE IMPORTANT PHASES OF THE BATTLE OF VERDUN — THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE ( February-August 1916 ). — 1. The central attack. — 2.—The battle on the flanks ( March-April 1916 ). — 3. The battle of attrition ( May-August 1916 ). — FRENCH COUNTER-OFFENSIVES AND THE CLEARING OF VERDUN — The French offensive of October 24th 1916. — The French offensive of December 15th, 1916. — The French offensive of August 20th 1917. — CONCLUSION — VERDUN AND THE ARGONNE IN 1918 — The Franco-American offensive of September 26th, 1918. — November 1st-11th 1918. — THE FINAL ALLIED OFFENSIVE FROM JULY 15TH 1918 TO NOVEMBER 2ND, 1918 — A VISIT TO THE CITY OF VERDUN — The Cathedral. — The Citadelle. — The Porte Chaussée — ROUTES FOR VISITING THE BATTLE-FIELDS OF VERDUN. — 1st Route — 2nd Itinerary: THE LEFT BANK OF THE MEUSE. — 3rd. Itinerary: THE TRANCHÉE DE CALONNE THE RIDGE OF ÉPARGES, THE WOËVRE — 4th Itinerary: THE ARGONNE MONTFAUCON.—ROMAGNE — From VERDUN to METZ
  4. 4.ALPHABETICAL INDEX

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