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100 1 _aBelgium. Ministère de la défense nationale
245 1 0 _aNotices on the outlasting war sites
246 1 _aWar sites of the 1914-1918 campaign
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aBelgian War Sites Department publications. Booklet, no. 2
500 _aRelease date is 2025-01-10
508 _aRichard Tonsing, Brian Coe, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _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.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBrussels: Belgian MOD, 1923
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium
653 _aWar memorials -- Belgium
830 0 _aBelgian War Sites Department publications. Booklet, no. 2
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75081
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