Across several fronts and countless days at war, a front-line witness paints a vivid, humane record of life in motion. This nonfiction account follows a British observer as he moves from Russian trenches to the Danube, Petrograd, and beyond, sharing not just battles but the daily lives, humor, fear, and tenderness of soldiers and sailors.
Readers meet the people behind the headlines: the monotony of gunfire and shelling, the sharp contrasts between front-line villages, and the fragile moments of hope and doubt that shape wartime life. The narrative blends frontline observation with personal letters, morale, and moments of courage, making the human cost and camaraderie of war feel immediate and real.
Ideal for readers of wartime memoirs and history that foreground personal experience, resilience, and the everyday realities of war.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful firsthand account of the events unfolding on the Russian Front during World War I. It delves into the complexities and nuances of the war, exploring the conditions and experiences of Russian soldiers as they fought against overwhelming odds. The author, an English officer embedded with Russian forces, weaves together personal observations, historical context, and poignant stories of individual soldiers, illuminating the human toll and sacrifice behind the grand narratives of war. The book highlights the challenges faced by Russia and its soldiers, from the harsh battlefield conditions to the political turmoil and internal struggles that shaped the war's course. Ultimately, it offers a valuable perspective on the broader themes of courage, resilience, and the indomitable spirit that emerges in times of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330394199_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330394199
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330394199
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 272 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25789726/2
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