Verdun and the Battle for its Possession
Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914 1918)
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ILLUSTRATED MICHELIN GUIDES TO THE BATTLE-FIELDS (1914–1918)
VERDUN
ORIGIN AND POLITICAL HISTORY
CHIEF MILITARY EVENTS
THE WAR OF 1914–1918
THE BATTLE OF VERDUN
THE GERMAN OFFENSIVE
1.—The Central Attack
2.—The General Attack
1.—The Central Attack
2.—The General Attack
FRENCH COUNTER-OFFENSIVES—CLEARING VERDUN
The French Offensive of October 24th, 1916, on the Right Bank of the Meuse
The French Offensive of December 15th, 1916, on the Right Bank of the Meuse
The French Offensive of August 20th, 1917
The American Offensive of September 26th, 1918
The Franco-American Offensive of October, 1918
The French Offensive of October 24th, 1916, on the Right Bank of the Meuse
The French Offensive of December 15th, 1916, on the Right Bank of the Meuse
The French Offensive of August 20th, 1917
The American Offensive of September 26th, 1918
The Franco-American Offensive of October, 1918
CONCLUSION
Verdun Decorated
Verdun Decorated
A VISIT TO THE CITY OF VERDUN
VISIT TO THE CITY
Hôtel-de-Ville
THE CATHEDRAL (hist. mon.)
The Entrance Portal
The Towers
The Apse of the Great Choir
The Great Nave and two Choirs
The South Aisle and Holy Sacrament Chapel
The Bishop’s Palace
The Cloister (Hist. Mon. 13th and 14th centuries)
THE CITADELLE
The Citadel during the War
From the Place Mazel to St. Victor’s Gate
Hôtel-de-Ville
THE CATHEDRAL (hist. mon.)
The Entrance Portal
The Towers
The Apse of the Great Choir
The Great Nave and two Choirs
The South Aisle and Holy Sacrament Chapel
The Bishop’s Palace
The Cloister (Hist. Mon. 13th and 14th centuries)
THE CITADELLE
The Citadel during the War
From the Place Mazel to St. Victor’s Gate
VISIT TO THE BATTLEFIELD
1st ITINERARY: THE RIGHT BANK OF THE MEUSE AND THE FORTS
I.—From Verdun to Tavannes Fort
II.—From Tavannes Fort to Vaux Fort
III.—From Vaux Fort to Souville Fort
IV.—From Souville Fort to Vaux Village and Pond
V.—From Vaux Village to Douaumont Fort
DOUAUMONT FORT
VI.—From Douaumont Fort to Bras and Samogneux
Louvemont and Poivre Hill
VII.—From Bras to Verdun
I.—From Verdun to Tavannes Fort
II.—From Tavannes Fort to Vaux Fort
III.—From Vaux Fort to Souville Fort
IV.—From Souville Fort to Vaux Village and Pond
V.—From Vaux Village to Douaumont Fort
DOUAUMONT FORT
VI.—From Douaumont Fort to Bras and Samogneux
Louvemont and Poivre Hill
VII.—From Bras to Verdun
2nd ITINERARY: THE LEFT BANK OF THE MEUSE
I.—From Verdun to Charny
II.—From Charny to Cumières
III.—From Cumières to Chattancourt and Mort-Homme
IV.—From Mort-Homme to Esnes.
V.—From Esnes to Montfaucon, via Hill 304
HILL 304
Montfaucon
VI.—From Montfaucon to Avocourt
VII.—Avocourt to Aubréville
VIII.—From Aubréville to Verdun
I.—From Verdun to Charny
II.—From Charny to Cumières
III.—From Cumières to Chattancourt and Mort-Homme
IV.—From Mort-Homme to Esnes.
V.—From Esnes to Montfaucon, via Hill 304
HILL 304
Montfaucon
VI.—From Montfaucon to Avocourt
VII.—Avocourt to Aubréville
VIII.—From Aubréville to Verdun
CONTENTS
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