Great War Battlefields 5.0.5
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Paid Version
Publisher Description
This is the essential iPhone app for travelling the battlefields of the Western Front of the Great War, covering 170 locations with 700 photographs. From Diksmuide in Flanders to Cantigny in the Somme, it will help guide you to some of the amazing sites of interest - from bunkers and trenches to more major sites like the Menin Gate in Ypres or Thiepval on the Somme. It also contains a wealth of practical and useful information for any traveller including cafés, museums, opening hours, etc
*170 locations from Flanders in Belgium to the Somme in France
*700 photographs
*17 countries represented over 170 locations
*Offering an historical guide to the Great War from the outbreak to armistice
*Every location has been visited, extensively researched and photographed by Spot On Locations
*Content written by professional journalists with specialist background in battlefield tourism
* History page with fully researched, concise history on each major battle from 1914 to 1918
*All locations have also been categorised into 6 colour coded groups:
Cemeteries
Battlefields
Memorials
Trench Systems
Museums
Historical Interest
*Colour-coded pins (showing different location ‘types’ e.g. Cemeteries, Bunkers, Trenches etc)
* Locations can also be viewed by country of interest flag pins (toggle feature between colour codes and flag pins)
The Great War Battlefields of the Western Front is packed full of information, facts and stories of the ordinary soldier, from Victoria Cross recipients to the last fighting Tommy, Harry Patch. Stories that include the plight of the horses to the tragedy of three brothers all killed on the same day. It is a great way to learn about all aspects of the Great War, and can be used whether or not you are actually on the battlefield. If you’re using the app in the local region covered by the pins, it will help you navigate to your chosen locations. If not, the app is designed and produced to give an in-depth overview of the many varied, and interesting sites, giving the remote user the feeling of being there.
Features
-iPhone compatible
-Designed to be used offline so no expensive roaming charges
-Zoom to specific site locations
-Your current position highlighted on the in-built map (iPhone)
-Each location is colour coded and shown in List view as well as the Map view
- Colour-coded pins (showing different location ‘types’ e.g. Cemeteries, Bunkers, Trenches etc)
- Facility to toggle pin views between colour pins and flag pins
-Favourites list page to shortlist your locations, helping you to plan your battlefield tour
-Favourites map page to show your locations, helping you to plan your battlefield tour
-Incredibly easy to navigate around the map
-GPS positions included for individual sites
-Photos can also be viewed in landscape and are zoomable (Roaming charges may apply for this feature)
-Additional navigation facility available using online maps (Roaming charges may apply for this feature)
Nov 21, 2017 Version 5.0.5
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Updated for iOS 11 and iPhone X
About Great War Battlefields
Great War Battlefields is a paid app for iOS published in the Recreation list of apps, part of Home & Hobby.
The company that develops Great War Battlefields is Spot On Locations Limited. The latest version released by its developer is 5.0.5.
To install Great War Battlefields on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2017-11-21 and was downloaded 3 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Great War Battlefields as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Great War Battlefields on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Great War Battlefields is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Great War Battlefields is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
