10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERDUN»
Discover the use of
Verdun in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Verdun and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Price of Glory:
Verdun 1916
Alistair Horne's classic work, continuously in print for over fifty years, is a profoundly moving, sympathetic study of the battle and the men who fought there.
2
German Strategy and the Path to
Verdun: Erich Von Falkenhayn ...
Almost 90 years since its conclusion, the battle of Verdun is still little understood. German Strategy and the Path to Verdun is a detailed examination of this seminal battle based on research conducted in archives long thought lost.
3
Verdun 1916: 'They Shall Not Pass'
Belejringen og ødelæggelsen af fort Douamont februar 1916.
4
The Fortifications of
Verdun 1874-1917
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 ...
5
Letters from
Verdun: Frontline Experiences of an American ...
One of these was Avery R. Wolfe. Volunteering as an ambulance driver with the French Army, Royce sent back a constant stream of detailed letters describing the bitter experiences of the front line.
Avery Royce Wolfe, William C. Harvey, 2009
6
The Road to
Verdun: World War I's Most Momentous Battle and ...
From the Trade Paperback edition.
Analysis of British and German prose fiction written between 1916 and 1937, with different ideological points of view.
8
Fighting from Home: The Second World War in
Verdun, Quebec
Fighting from Home paints a comprehensive, at times intimate, portrait of Verdun and Verdunites at war. Durflinger offers an innovative interpretive approach to wartime Canadian and Quebec social and cultural dynamics.
9
The battle of
Verdun (1914-1918)
ORIGIN AND POLITICAL HISTORY Verdun, one of France's most ancient cities,
was first a Gallic, then under the name of " Virodunum Castrum," a Roman
fortress. In 843 the celebrated treaty which divided the Carolingian Empire and ...
Pneu Michelin (Firm), 1920
10
Verdun: The Longest Battle of the Great War
Grasset, Verdun, 44 ff; Desfosses, “premierjour”; Charles Leroy, France Inter,
February 26, 1966; Stéphane, Relève, 51–52. 8. Stéphane, Relève, 91. 9. Koch,
Verdun, 16–19;Grasset, Verdun, 61. 10. SHD 16N 1979, report ofMarch 11, 1916;
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERDUN»
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Verdun is used in the context of the following news items.
Montreal Highland Games in full swing in Verdun
VERDUN — Hundreds of bagpipers and countless more dancers, reenactors and Highland athletes descended on Arthur Therrien Park for the 38th annual ... «Globalnews.ca, Aug 15»
Verdun fourplex apartment building destroyed by fire
Firefighters received a call just after 1:30 a.m. Friday about a fire in a two-storey building on 1st Avenue between Bannantyne Avenue and Verdun Street. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Montreal man initially refused service at Verdun Hospital for …
Praveen Albuquerque went to Verdun Hospital on Wednesday to get a hospital card. He told CBC that although he's perfectly bilingual, he chose to speak to the ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Verdun Auditorium slated for $26-million facelift
The Verdun Auditorium, the 4,100-seat arena that once hosted acts ranging from Nirvana and Bob Dylan to the Grand Prix Wrestling events put on by the ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
CJAD News > Verdun restaurant in trouble with the taxman
The establishment, called the New Verdun restaurant, is facing a possible 550 thousand dollars worth of fines in connection to accusations of failing to use the ... «CJAD, Jun 15»
World War 1 Multiplayer Shooter Verdun Hits PC
M2H and Blackmill also announced that Verdun will come with a free bonus map called Aisne. This map takes players to a location in Northern France that saw ... «GameSpot, Apr 15»
Verdun returns to Barbados, awaits next stage of legal battle
Bob Verdun says his common-law wife's health problems are improving now that the couple is back on the Caribbean island and preparing for the next stage of ... «Waterloo Record, Apr 15»
Montreal homicide: 57-year-old man killed in Verdun
Montreal police are investigating the death of a 57-year-old man in the city's Verdun borough. Investigators say a neighbour called officers to the building on ... «CBC.ca, Feb 15»
Woman charged with second degree murder following stabbing …
Manning is a quiet residential street in the western sector of the Verdun borough. This is the fifth homicide for 2015 and major crime scene investigators are on ... «CTV News, Feb 15»
Judge rejects Verdun's second attempt to winter in Barbados
Before being sentenced to seven months of house arrest earlier this month, Verdun asked Ontario Superior Court Justice Robert Goldstein to allow him and his ... «Guelph Mercury, Dec 14»
