Project Gutenberg 2011-05-25 Public domain in the USA. 534 Pneu Michelin (Firm) Manufacture française des pneumatiques Michelin Michelin et cie. Michelin Band (Firm) Michelin (Firm : France) Michelin & cie. Manufacture francaise des pneumatiques Michelin Cie, Michelin & 20007939 Ypres and the Battles of Ypres Michelin's Illustrated Guides to the Battle-fields (1914-1918) Produced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Ypres and the Battles of Ypres" by Pneu Michelin (Firm) is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work examines the strategic significance of Ypres during World War I, detailing the various battles fought in and around the city from 1914 to 1918. The text highlights the harrowing conditions faced by soldiers and the destructive impact of warfare on the region, culminating in the near-total annihilation of the town of Ypres itself. The opening of the book presents a comprehensive overview of the geographical layout surrounding Ypres, including its natural defenses and critical strategic points. It lays the groundwork for understanding the harsh realities of trench warfare in this area, emphasizing how the unique landscape contributed to the intensity and complexity of the battles. Additionally, it introduces key military operations and the shifting dynamics between Allied and German forces, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of each battle's developments, challenges, and consequences as the war progressed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en France -- Guidebooks World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium -- Ieper Belgium -- Guidebooks World War, 1914-1918 -- Battlefields -- Guidebooks DC D501 Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 308605 2025-08-14T15:52:47.313268 text/html 280775 2011-05-25T18:44:42 text/html 11506456 2025-08-14T15:53:06.067260 application/epub+zip 11508568 2025-08-14T15:52:54.774306 application/epub+zip 151123 2025-08-14T15:52:48.828273 application/epub+zip 13506013 2025-08-14T15:53:10.878208 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 13451777 2025-08-14T15:53:00.438199 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257358 2022-09-16T14:07:49.200264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190301 2025-08-14T15:52:45.372275 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 189881 2011-05-25T18:44:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 189878 2011-05-25T18:44:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21206 2025-08-14T15:53:11.038155 application/rdf+xml 15184 2025-08-14T15:52:49.381270 image/jpeg 4002 2025-08-14T15:52:49.107247 image/jpeg 67462 2011-05-25T18:44:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 11411353 2011-05-25T18:44:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 67341 2011-05-25T18:44:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 11515676 2025-08-14T15:52:47.822272 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog