Easy To Use Defending The Ypres Front 1914 - 1918 Perfect Gift [9PxNasOg]

Defending the Ypres Front: 1914-1918

Embark on a compelling journey through the historic Ypres Front with "Easy To Use Defending The Ypres Front 1914 - 1918 Perfect Gift [9PxNasOg]," a comprehensive exploration of the German Army's field fortifications. This meticulously researched book by Jan Vancoillie offers a rare glimpse into the development and evolution of these defenses, providing an in-depth look at the challenges and innovations that shaped the war on the ground. With a rich collection of primary sources, the book delves into the construction and logistical hurdles faced by the German forces. The unique geological conditions of the Ypres Salient, which made deep dugouts impractical, led to the innovative use of reinforced concrete. This not only provides a fascinating historical account but also showcases the ingenuity of the soldiers and engineers during the Great War.

Product Features and Specifications

"Easy To Use Defending The Ypres Front 1914 - 1918 Perfect Gift [9PxNasOg]" is a hardcover book, measuring 6.5" x 9.5" and spanning 240 pages. It features 50 color and black and white illustrations, maps, and design diagrams, offering a visually rich experience. The book is published by Pen and Sword Military and is available in English. Key product specifications include:

• Author: Jan Vancoillie
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Dimensions: 6.5" x 9.5"
• Pages: 240
• Photos: 50 color & black and white illustrations and maps
• Publisher: Pen and Sword Military
• ISBN: 9781526707468

Unveiling the Fortifications of the Past

"Easy To Use Defending The Ypres Front 1914 - 1918 Perfect Gift [9PxNasOg]" is more than just a historical account; it is a tribute to the ingenuity and resilience of the soldiers who fought and built these defenses. The book includes a tours section, guiding readers through the remaining structures in the Salient area, offering a unique way to connect with the past. Additionally, a glossary of terms and their English equivalents ensures a comprehensive understanding of the historical context. This meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book is a must-have for anyone interested in the Great War, military history, or the fascinating engineering feats of the time. Don't miss the opportunity to uncover the secrets of the Ypres Front through the eyes of the German Army.