Soissons before and during the war is a book that tells the amazing story of the city of Soissons in France. The author describes in detail the life of the city before the start of the war, the nuances of its architecture, clubs, cafes and the everyday life of its inhabitants. However, when the troops enter the city, everything changes. The realities of war, stress, losses and heroism against the background of destroyed architecture are reflected in details that remain in the reader's memory forever. This book is a sophisticated attempt to fill our hearts with memories and pay tribute to all those who lived through the terrible times of war.