VERDUN--THE PRELUDE; THE BATTLE

by Romains, Jules

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NY:: Knopf,, 1939. Hardcover; name on front endpaper verso; spine ends lightly worn; otherwise good.. With map endpapers. Jules Romains was the pseud. of Louis H. J. Farigoule (1885-1972). ||| His novel `Verdun' is military fact-correct in describing the longest, bloodiest WW-1 fighting in France (21 Feb. 1916 to early September) before the Kaiser & his generals finally admitted they could not win the strategic success they had been so certain of achieving before they began the war.