Project Gutenberg 2015-07-03 Public domain in the USA. 70 Breton, Willy 1877 Breton, Captain Willy a19001252 The Belgian Front and Its Notable Features Produced by Brian Coe, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "The Belgian Front and Its Notable Features" by Captain Willy Breton is a historical account published in the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. This book provides a detailed exploration of the operations and defenses established by the Belgian Army during the war, focusing on the challenges faced and the strategic decisions made in holding the front lines. The narrative predominantly covers the period of the war when the Belgian Army engaged in fierce battles against German forces, documenting their heroic efforts amidst overwhelming odds. In the text, Breton recounts the harrowing experiences of Belgian soldiers as they endured constant bombardments and harsh conditions while constructing an effective defense along the Yser river. The book highlights key events such as the critical battles of the Yser and the significant efforts to control inundations for defensive purposes. It emphasizes the ingenuity and dedication of the Belgian troops in their relentless work to fortify their positions, despite suffering from exhaustion and limited resources. Throughout the narrative, Breton captures the spirit of resilience among the soldiers, illustrating their determination to protect their homeland and contribute to the broader Allied efforts against the German invasion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium D501 Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 107405 107438 2024-09-20T13:44:28.883895 2023-09-21T10:07:47.809634 text/html text/html 105354 2015-07-03T07:08:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1013486 2015-07-03T07:08:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 946274 2024-09-20T13:44:31.285866 application/epub+zip 946124 2024-09-20T13:44:29.341912 application/epub+zip 89455 2024-09-20T13:44:29.101878 application/epub+zip 983239 2024-09-20T13:44:32.928884 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 972175 2024-09-20T13:44:31.043872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118187 2022-09-22T10:54:58.035479 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 95002 94782 2024-09-20T13:44:28.514877 2023-09-21T10:07:47.384650 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 95115 2015-07-03T07:08:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 36541 2015-07-03T07:08:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17871 2024-09-20T13:44:33.056855 application/rdf+xml 7685 2024-09-20T13:44:29.163874 image/jpeg 1621 2024-09-20T13:44:29.130887 image/jpeg 1016448 2024-09-20T13:44:28.937883 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog