Title:
Verdun - Fort Douaumont
Description:
Fort Douaumont was the key to the French defences on the hills to the NE of Verdun. On Feb 25th it was effectively captured single-handedly by a hungry German pioneer sergeant who climbed into the fort: its capture changed the whole course of the battle and determined the fate of tens of thousands of men on both sides.
Catalogue:
2014-05465