02463cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000510011524500400016624600400020626400510024630000470029733600260034433700260037033800360039649000620043250000310049450801010052552012430062653400550186965300360192465300290196083000620198985600430205199900190209475081UtSlPG20260610134734.0mcr n260607r20251923utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aBelgium. Ministère de la défense nationale10aNotices on the outlasting war sites1 aWar sites of the 1914-1918 campaign 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aBelgian War Sites Department publications. Booklet, no. 2 aRelease date is 2025-01-10 aRichard Tonsing, Brian Coe, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Notices on the Outlasting War Sites" by the Belgian Ministère de la défense nationale is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work presents a detailed exploration of war sites along the Belgian coast that were significant during World War I, specifically focusing on the defenses established by the Germans. The account likely serves both as a record of historical sites and a reflection on the events that transpired during the war. At the start of the text, the reader is introduced to a variety of war sites, beginning with an overview of the German coast defenses along the Belgian coastline. The opening segment discusses the organization and power of these defenses, detailing various artillery placements such as the "Kaiser Wilhelm II" battery and its operational capabilities. The text delves into both the technical specifications of weaponry and the strategic significance of these sites during military operations, including notable naval engagements and the eventual British raid against Zeebrugge. Overall, this initial portion sets the tone for an informative account that combines military history with a vivid depiction of the wartime landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cBrussels: Belgian MOD, 1923 aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium aWar memorials -- Belgium 0aBelgian War Sites Department publications. Booklet, no. 240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75081 c115806d115806