Firsthand impressions from the siege of Strasburg and the march into Paris This nonfiction account follows Otto Corvin as he documents the final capitulation and the daily life of a city under occupation. Expect vivid scenes of war’s aftermath, long queues of soldiers, and the human moments that shape history.
In these pages, you’ll meet soldiers, officials, and journalists who navigate a rapidly changing war zone. From the moment the garrison lays down their arms to the streets of Paris under German advance, the narrative blends battlefield detail with personal observation. The author offers a clear view of wartime logistics, command decisions, and the atmosphere among troops and civilians alike.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Journey alongside the author through their personal experiences as they witness the Franco-Prussian War through the lens of a military observer. This historical account transports readers to the battlefields and beyond, offering a unique perspective of human resilience and sacrifice. The author provides meticulous observations of the Prussian army's machinery, revealing the intricate coordination required to sustain a vast force on foreign soil. However, the narrative also highlights a glaring deficiency in the provision for the wounded, prompting questions about the value placed on individual lives amidst the grand designs of war. This book serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the moral responsibilities that accompany military power. 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 9781330995495_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-9781330995495
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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-9781330995495
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)