Description |
xxiv, 289 pages ; 20 cm. |
Series |
Penguin classics |
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Penguin classics.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxiii-xxiv). |
Contents |
In the Chalk Trenches of Champagne -- From Bazancourt to Hattonchatel -- Les Eparges -- Douchy and Monchy -- Daily Life in the Trenches -- The Beginning of the Battle of the Somme -- Guillemont -- The Woods of St-Pierre-Vaast -- Retreat from the Somme -- In the Village of Fresnoy -- Against Indian Opposition -- Langemarck -- Regnieville -- Flanders Again -- The Double Battle of Cambrai -- At the Cojeul River -- The Great Battle -- British Gains -- My Last Assault -- We Fight Our Way Through. |
Summary |
Provides a memoir of the First World War through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier who viewed the war as a personal struggle, testing himself by leading raiding parties and enduring as his comrades were killed. |
Subject |
Jünger, Ernst, 1895-1998.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, German.
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Soldiers -- Germany -- Diaries.
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Jünger, Ernst, 1895-1998 (OCoLC)fst00013244
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World War (1914-1918) (OCoLC)fst01180746
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Soldiers. (OCoLC)fst01125233
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Germany. (OCoLC)fst01210272
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Chronological Term |
1914-1918
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Genre/Form |
Diaries. (OCoLC)fst01423794
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Personal narratives -- German.
(OCoLC)fst01424113
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Added Author |
Hofmann, Michael, 1957 August 25-
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Added Title |
In Stahlgewittern. English
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ISBN |
0142437905 |
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9780142437902 |
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