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Fighting In Flanders

Fighting In Flanders

Powell, E. Alexander

Hardcover

Literary CriticismGeneral World HistoryWorld War I

ISBN10: 1161431381
ISBN13: 9781161431384
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Fighting In Flanders is a historical book written by E. Alexander Powell. The book is set during World War I and focuses on the experiences of soldiers fighting in the Flanders region of Belgium. The author provides a detailed account of the battles that took place in the area, including the Battle of Passchendaele. The book also offers insights into the daily lives of soldiers during the war, including their struggles with trench warfare, illness, and the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The author draws on his own experiences as a war correspondent to provide vivid descriptions of the events and people he encountered. In addition to the military aspects of the war, the book also explores the impact of the conflict on civilians in the region. Powell highlights the devastation and suffering inflicted on the local population and the challenges they faced in rebuilding their lives after the war. Overall, Fighting In Flanders is a gripping and informative account of one of the most significant conflicts in modern history. It offers a valuable perspective on the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike and sheds light on the human cost of war.In writing of the battles in Belgium I find myself at a loss as to what names to give them. After the treaty-makers have affixed their signatures to a piece of parchment and the arm-chair historians have settled down to the task of writing a connected account of the campaign, the various engagements will doubtless be properly classified and labelled--and under the names which they will receive in the histories we, who were present at them, will probably not recognize them at all.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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