The Fortifications of Verdun 1874–1917

The Fortifications of Verdun 1874–1917

Author: Clayton Donnell

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2012-08-20

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1849084130

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The ring of fortifications protecting the city of Verdun on the Meuse River would become critical in the infamous battle of World War I. This book examines these fortifications, including the famous forts of Douaumont and Vaux that saw some of the fiercest fighting during the battle.


The Greater Game

The Greater Game

Author: National Football Museum

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2014-12-18

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 178442059X

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The Greater Game is a major exhibition (December 2014–September 2015) by the National Football Museum exploring the history of English football in the First World War. It brings together previously unseen material from private and public collections to explore the impact of the war on clubs, players and communities. Football's wartime story, both at home and abroad, offers a fascinating and moving insight into the impact of the First World War on our national game. This publication to accompany the exhibition features illustrated highlights together with specially commissioned articles by leading writers and historians.


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Author: Anderson Galleries, Inc

Publisher:

Published: 1919

Total Pages: 1210

ISBN-13:

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