The Marne Battle-fields (1914) by Pneu Michelin (Firm)
"The Marne Battle-fields (1914)" by Pneu Michelin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as both a practical guide and a historical narrative for tourists interested in the sites significant to the Battle of the Marne during World War I. It combines detailed descriptions of the battlefields with contextual information, enhancing the understanding of the events that transpired in these areas and the impact of the
war on the landscape and communities. At the start of the book, the foreword establishes its dual purpose: to inform tourists who wish to visit the battlefields and to provide a historical context that deepens the significance of their visit. The authors emphasize the emotional weight of witnessing the ruins and scars of war, suggesting that understanding the past transforms the experience from mere sightseeing into a pilgrimage. They also indicate that the main historical section, which begins shortly after the foreword, presents a summarized account of the Battle of the Marne and crucial preceding events, supplemented with maps and illustrations to guide readers through the geographical and historical landscape of the conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Publisher | Pneu Michelin (Firm) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Marne Battle-fields (1914) |
| Alternate Title | Battle-fields of the Marne, 1914 |
| Series Title | Michelin's Illustrated Guides to the Battle-fields |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | France -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Marne, 1st Battle of the, France, 1914 |
| Subject | Battlefields -- France -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50693 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50693-7 |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 681 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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