{ "item_title" : "The Battle of Verdun 1914 to 1918", "item_author" : [" Anonymous "], "item_description" : "The Battle of Verdun 1914 to 1918 is a historical account of one of the most significant battles of World War I. The book, written by an anonymous author, provides a detailed description of the battle that took place between the German and French armies in the small town of Verdun in northeastern France. The battle, which lasted for more than 300 days, was one of the longest and bloodiest of the war, resulting in the loss of hundreds of thousands of lives on both sides.The book begins by providing a brief overview of the political and military situation in Europe at the time, before delving into the specifics of the battle itself. The author describes the initial German attack on Verdun, which was intended to draw French troops away from the Somme and weaken the Allied forces. The French, however, were determined to hold their ground and launched a counteroffensive that resulted in a brutal and protracted battle.Throughout the book, the author provides a detailed account of the tactics used by both sides, the conditions endured by the soldiers, and the impact of the battle on the civilian population of Verdun. The book also includes numerous firsthand accounts from soldiers who fought in the battle, providing a personal and emotional perspective on the horrors of war.Overall, The Battle of Verdun 1914 to 1918 is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most significant battles of World War I. It offers a detailed and insightful look at the tactics, strategies, and human cost of this devastating conflict.1919. Published by Michelin and Cie in Memory of the Michelin workmen and employees who died gloriously for their country. One of the Micheline Illustrated Guides to the Battlefields (1914-1918). See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/16/276/181/1162761814_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "21.95", "online_price" : "21.95", "our_price" : "21.95", "club_price" : "21.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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