Isbn: 9781023528481 - the diary of a french private (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Diary of a French Private: War-Imprisonment 1914-1915' offers a compelling firsthand account of World War I from the perspective of a French soldier, Gaston Riou. This meticulously prepared edition presents Riou's war diary, documenting his experiences on the front lines and his subsequent imprisonment. Through the eyes of a common soldier, readers gain intimate insight into the daily realities of the conflict and the stark conditions faced by prisoners of war. Riou's observations extend beyond the immediate hardships, delving into reflections on national characteristics, particularly insightful analyses of the German army and the German people encountered during his captivity. A valuable historical document, 'The Diary of a French Private' provides a unique and personal lens through which to examine the complexities of World War I. Its enduring appeal lies in its raw authenticity, offering a timeless perspective on the human cost of war and the enduring power of the human spirit. A must-read for anyone interested in World War I history, military biography, and the history of France.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…