Project Gutenberg 2015-02-23 Public domain in the USA. 295 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 & Amiens Before and During the War Michelin's Illustrated Guides to the Battle-fields (1914-1918) Produced by Brian Coe, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Amiens Before and During the War" by Pneu Michelin (Firm) is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work discusses the city of Amiens through its historical context leading up to and during World War I, detailing its strategic importance and the impact of the war on its infrastructure and society. The opening of this guide introduces readers to Amiens, beginning with an exploration of the city's rich history from the days of the Gauls through Roman times and into the medieval period. It describes the city's geographical and strategic significance, its division into various parts, and its economic development due to its position along trade routes. The narrative further transitions into the events of World War I, highlighting the occupation of Amiens by German forces, significant battles, and the defensive actions taken by French troops as the city became a focal point during the conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- France Amiens (France) -- Guidebooks Amiens (France) -- History DC D501 Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 202216 2025-08-19T11:32:37.231370 text/html 163045 2024-10-24T17:03:50 text/html 21947181 2025-08-19T11:32:52.121353 application/epub+zip 21906512 2025-08-19T11:32:40.312414 application/epub+zip 126962 2025-08-19T11:32:38.350363 application/epub+zip 21727484 2025-08-19T11:33:00.330310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 21663060 2025-08-19T11:32:47.706309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178023 2022-09-22T03:49:44.604287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122654 2025-08-19T11:32:35.606375 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102788 2024-10-24T17:03:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17041 2025-08-19T11:33:00.594254 application/rdf+xml 19033 2025-08-19T11:32:38.468354 image/jpeg 3142 2025-08-19T11:32:38.408394 image/jpeg 21065275 2025-08-19T11:32:37.811379 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