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Price of Glory: Verdun 1916
Price of Glory Verdun 1916
Author: Alistair Horne
Verdun was the battle which lasted ten months in which at least 700,000 men fell along a front of fifteen miles. The aim was less to defeat the enemy than to bleed him to death. Verdun's once fertile terrain is even now the "nearest thing to desert in Europe". The book is not only a chronicle of the facts of death, it is a study of the men who f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9785550980958
ISBN-10: 5550980959
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Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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As compared to Ousby's book on Verdun, this emphasizes the "nuts and bolts" of the battle.


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