They Shall Not Pass

By Frank H. (Frank Herbert) Simonds

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Amidst the destruction of World War I, discover stories of courage, despair, and unwavering determination as soldiers fight for their nation's survival.

Genres

History - European History - General History - Warfare

Released

2009-02-24

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Summary

** "They Shall Not Pass" by Frank H. Simonds is a historical record that immerses readers in the brutal clash of the Battle of Verdun during World War I. It examines the fortitude and resolve of soldiers and commanders amidst the war's devastation. Readers follow the author's travels to Verdun, where he faces the war's grim realities. Encounters with leaders and soldiers reveal the mood of despair and determination as they defend Verdun. The juxtaposition of calm suburban Paris and the harsh battlefield emphasizes the human cost of war, where ruined villages and graves show the courage and sacrifice needed to defend France. **