Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

The Battle of Verdun

0/5 ( ratings)

Called "the worst battle in history" by military historian Sir Alistair Horne, the Battle of Verdun took place from February 21 through December 18, 1916, making 2016 the 100th anniversary of this major battle in the war to end all wars. Approximately 700,000 men fell in this one battle. The book offers an exciting popular narrative, with emphasis on key personalities involved and on its strategic and political significance. The battle is set in the context of the history of modern warfare, technologically, culturally, and politically. Although the battle took place in Europe, the American perspective is featured prominently

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Hardcover

Release: February 01, 2016

ISBN 13: 9781493018604

The Battle of Verdun

0/5 ( ratings)

Called "the worst battle in history" by military historian Sir Alistair Horne, the Battle of Verdun took place from February 21 through December 18, 1916, making 2016 the 100th anniversary of this major battle in the war to end all wars. Approximately 700,000 men fell in this one battle. The book offers an exciting popular narrative, with emphasis on key personalities involved and on its strategic and political significance. The battle is set in the context of the history of modern warfare, technologically, culturally, and politically. Although the battle took place in Europe, the American perspective is featured prominently

Language: English

Pages: 320

Format: Hardcover

Release: February 01, 2016

ISBN 13: 9781493018604

More books from Alan Axelrod

Patton: A Biography

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Real History of the American Revolution: A New Look at the Past

Miracle at Belleau Wood: The Birth of the Modern U.S. Marine Corps

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Profiles in Folly: History's Worst Decisions and Why They Went Wrong

3.4/5 ( ratings)

Profiles in Audacity: Great Decisions and How They Were Made

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Generals South, Generals North: The Commanders of the Civil War Reconsidered

3.9/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Gandhi, CEO: 14 Principles to Guide Inspire Modern Leaders

3.4/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Criminal Investigation

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War I

Everything I Know About Business I Learned From Monopoly: Successful Executives Reveal Strategic Lessons From The World's Greatest Board Game

201 Ways to Manage Your Time Better

2.2/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Campus Safety

3.6/5 ( ratings)

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War I

The Revolutionary War: 1775-1783 (See American History)

Getting Your Way Every Day: Mastering the Lost Art of Pure Persuasion

The Real History of the Vietnam War: A New Look at the Past

Recent Advances and Issues in Astronomy (Frontiers of Science Series)

Уинстон Черчилль. Никогда не сдавайтесь

From Ronald to Donald: How the Myth of Reagan Became the Cult of Trump

Rate this book!

Write a review?