The Fortifications of Verdun 1874–1917

The Fortifications of Verdun 1874–1917
Author: Clayton Donnell
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2012-08-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 1849084130


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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 of the fiercest fighting during the battle.