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Fascinating wartime travel memoir that blends danger, wit, and unexpected friendship.
Set against the backdrop of World War I, this memoir follows a daring journey through occupied France. The narrator navigates close calls, shifting loyalties, and the uneasy balance between peril and humanity, all while maintaining a sharp, often dry humor that lightens the heavy moments.
In a tapestry of telegrams, embassies, and improvised stay plans, the narrative offers a front-row view of wartime life—its risks, its improvisation, and the quiet acts of kindness that endure amid chaos.- Follow a traveler who threads through police encounters, international intrigue, and moments of genuine camaraderie.
- Experience vivid battlefield scenes, tense retreats, and the small, human details that bring history to life.
- See how quick thinking, trust, and resilience shape a survivor’s path through danger.
- Get a firsthand sense of the mood, pace, and texture of life on the road during war.
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As he was being jettisoned for about the fourth time some distance from where he had first boarded the train, some one asked him where he was trying to get to. Slocan City, if the seat of my pants holds out, was his terse reply.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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I desire to state right here that this humble literary effort does not in any way claim to be an addition to the formidable array of books on the technical side of the war. It is, on the contrary, merely a narrative compiled from the notes in my diary of a period during the early days of the war when I was "out" to get all the material I would - without, as will be seen, concerning myself overmuch with the regulations laid down at that time by the authorities "for the observance of war -correspondents."
As my wanderings were entirely within the zone of operations, it is obvious that the incidents I have described were always more or less connected with the theatre of the war - but they were happenings rather behind the scenes than on the actual battle - front.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. In this thrilling historical account, the author recounts his adventures as a war correspondent and artist on the frontlines of the First World War. Initially held back by restrictions, the author defiantly sets out on his own to experience the realities of the conflict. His vivid descriptions of the atmosphere in Paris at the outbreak of the war and the scenes of mobilization offer a unique glimpse into the collective spirit of the French people. The book provides a profound look at the impact of war on individuals and society, as the author witnesses firsthand the horrors and camaraderie of the battlefield and the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike. Through the author's captivating storytelling and sketching, this book offers a poignant and immersive journey into one of history's most pivotal conflicts. 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: 9781331668374_0
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