Feeding the front and the rear during the Great War

EPCC Mémorial de Verdun – Champ de bataille
Verdun - Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
© Collection particulière
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While the Great War is on everyone's mind, it's important to continue feeding the body: how do soldiers and civilians eat during this period of conflict? Emmanuelle Cronier, a historian specializing in the First World War and food, and a member of the Conseil d'Orientation Scientifique du Mémorial de Verdun - Champ de bataille, will address this essential and fascinating question.
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EPCC Mémorial de Verdun – Champ de bataille
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Verdun - Fleury-devant-Douaumont
Verdun - Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
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On 04 December 2025
Thursday: 18:00-19:00
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