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T HE s E sketches resist any effort to work them up, to collate or elaborate them. In recognition of their documentary value and to conserve their spontaneity, they have not been altered from the form in which they were originally written during the War.
The author took the field with one of the Jungdeutschland divisions in October 1914. In August 1916 he was appointed a.d.c. On the Staff of one of the new divisions then being formed. He did not take part in the retreat at the end of the War as he was in a hospital at home in consequence of a serious illness.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique perspective on World War I through the lens of a German cavalry officer stationed on the Western Front. Written in the form of diary entries, it captures the immediacy and rawness of the author's experiences, from the initial advance into enemy territory to the brutal realities of trench warfare. The author's honest and introspective reflections reveal the emotional and psychological toll of the war, not only on himself but also on his fellow soldiers and the civilians caught in the crossfire. He grapples with the meaning of the conflict, questioning the strategies employed and the human cost of seemingly insignificant gains. Through vivid descriptions of the devastated landscape and the daily struggles for survival, the book paints a poignant picture of the Great War's impact on individuals and communities. It highlights the absurdity of war, contrasting the festive spirit of Christmas with the grim reality of the trenches. Ultimately, this book serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring human spirit amidst unimaginable hardship and compels us to confront the true cost 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780260842077_0
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