Verfasst von:	Klekowski, Edward J.
	Klekowski, Libby
Titel:	Eyewitnesses to the Great War
Titelzusatz:	American writers, reporters, volunteers and soldiers in France, 1914 - 1918
Verf.angabe:	Ed Klekowski and Libby Klekowski
Verlagsort:	Jefferson, NC [u.a.]
Verlag:	McFarland
E-Jahr:	2012
Jahr:	c 2012
Umfang:	VII, 253 S.
Illustrationen:	Ill.
Format:	23 cm
Fussnoten:	Includes bibliographical references and index. - Edith and Henry -- Along the Moselle in a Model T -- Verdun Madness -- Motoring Along the Meuse -- Crossing the River, Too Late -- Other Verdun Ambulance Corps -- Americans in the Foreign Legion -- Rendezvous with Death -- Lafayette's Flyers -- Writers and Reporters -- Lafayette, We Are Here! -- Gott Mit Uns -- The Fog of Battle -- Attack, Attrition, Pursuit -- Armistice, Peace, War
Inhalt:	Edith and Henry -- Along the Moselle in a Model T -- Verdun Madness -- Motoring Along the Meuse -- Crossing the River, Too Late -- Other Verdun Ambulance Corps -- Americans in the Foreign Legion -- Rendezvous with Death -- Lafayette's Flyers -- Writers and Reporters -- Lafayette, We Are Here! -- Gott Mit Uns -- The Fog of Battle -- Attack, Attrition, Pursuit -- Armistice, Peace, War.
ISBN:	978-0-7864-6348-0
Abstract:	"This book describes the wartime experiences of American idealists on the Western Front. Excerpts from memoirs are supplemented by descriptions of personalities, places, battles and even equipment and weapons, thus placing these generally forgotten American adventurers into the context of their times. A set of maps drawn and rare photographs supplement the text"--Provided by publisher
	"This book describes the wartime experiences of American idealists on the Western Front. Excerpts from memoirs are supplemented by descriptions of personalities, places, battles and even equipment and weapons, thus placing these generally forgotten American adventurers into the context of their times. A set of maps drawn and rare photographs supplement the text"--Provided by publisher
URL:	Verlag: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=36474
Schlagwörter:	(g)USA    / (s)Soldat    / (s)Reporter    / (s)Schriftsteller    / (s)Weltkrieg <1914-1918>    / (s)Westfront    / (g)Lothringen    / (g)Champagne    / (z)Geschichte 1914-1918
Dokumenttyp:	Erlebnisbericht
Sprache:	eng
RVK-Notation:	NP 5250
Sach-SW:	World War, 1914-1918
	World War, 1914-1918
	World War, 1914-1918
	Americans
	Idealism, American
	Adventure and adventurers
	Authors, American
	Foreign correspondents
	Volunteers
	Soldiers
K10plus-PPN:	689958374