WW1 French Fortifications of Verdun 1874-1917 Osprey Soft Cover Reference Book

WW1 French Fortifications of Verdun 1874-1917 Osprey Soft Cover Reference Book. Total of 64 pages with lots of photos and information Explore the formidable defenses of one of history’s most pivotal battlegrounds with “WW1 French Fortifications of Verdun 1874-1917,” an insightful Osprey soft cover reference book. Spanning 64 pages and richly illustrated with photographs and detailed information, this book delves into the strategic construction and evolution of Verdun’s fortifications. From its inception in 1874 through the grueling years of World War I, readers will discover the architectural ingenuity and military strategies that made Verdun a linchpin in France’s defensive efforts. Perfect for historians, military enthusiasts, and modelers, this book provides a thorough look at the ramparts, bunkers, and artillery emplacements that stood resilient against relentless assaults. Step back in time to understand the engineering marvels and the dedicated soldiers who manned these defenses, making it an essential addition to any WWI collection.