Lille Before and During the War by Pneu Michelin
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| Author | Pneu Michelin (Firm) |
|---|---|
| Title | Lille Before and During the War |
| Series Title | Michelin's Illustrated Guides to the Battle-fields (1914-1918) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Lille Before and During the War" by Pneu Michelin is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The work offers an in-depth examination of the city of Lille, particularly focusing on its historical significance and experiences during World War I. The narrative outlines key events, including the city's military situation, its strategic importance, and the impact of the German occupation on its residents. The opening of the text provides a historical overview of Lille, tracing its origin and notable events from its first mention in the 11th century up to its fortification efforts and eventual occupation in 1914. It highlights the city's tumultuous relationships with various governing powers, including France and Austria, and delves into the strategic military defenses that were built over the centuries. The content sets the stage for exploring how Lille's history has been shaped by warfare and its vital role during the great conflict, showcasing not only the city's military significance but also the resilience of its inhabitants in the face of occupation and hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 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 | World War, 1914-1918 -- France |
| Subject | Lille (France) -- History |
| Subject | Lille (France) -- Guidebooks |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49123 |
| Release Date | Jun 3, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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