Verdun Argonne-Metz 1914-1918 Michelin's Illustrated Guides to the Battle-fields (1914-1918)
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VERDUN Argonne-Metz (1914-1918)
VERDUN ORIGIN AND POLITICAL HISTORY
CHIEF MILITARY EVENTS
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
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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