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- 03 -012016
The “hyperbataille” of Verdun, third episode : the german offensive, 21-25 february 1916
On 21 February 1916, at 7 o’clock in the morning French positions came under a deluge of iron and an uninterrupted sea of fire lasting over 9 hours from the German artillery composed of 1,200 […]
- 02 -262016
The “hyperbataille” of Verdun, second episode : german objectives at Verdun
In September 1915, French operations conducted during the Third Battle of Artois and the Second Battle of Champagne proved to be costly defeats as the opponent fully demonstrated its military superiority. However, in Germany economic […]
- 02 -232016
The “hyperbataille” of Verdun, first episode : geography of the battle, the left and right banks of the Meuse
The Battle of Verdun took place on both sides of the Meuse, running west to east from the crest of Les Eparges to the Buttes of Vauquois both zones of violent fighting for the control […]
- 02 -212016
The “hyperbataille” of Verdun : episode pilot
On February 21, 1916, German High Command launched a major offensive on the Verdun sector, designated by the French Army «région fortifiée de Verdun» (VRF). This offensive was to become the first act of one of […]
- 02 -022016
Inauguration of the special exhibition the “Hyperbataille” of Verdun
The exhibition the “Hyperbataille” of Verdun was inaugurated on Tuesday 2 February 2016, in presence of representatives of the Mission Centenaire 14-18 (First World War Centenary), the French Defence Ministry, the Bibliothèque de Documentation Internationale […]
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