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  • Edith Wharton and Mary Roberts Rinehart at the Western Front, 1915
    Ed Klekowski / Libby Klekowski
    By 1915, the Western Front was a 450-mile line of trenches, barbed wire and concrete bunkers, stretching across Europe. Attempts to break the stalemate were murderous and futile. Censorship of the press was extreme--no one wanted the carnage reported. Remakably, the Allied command gave two intrepid American women, Edith Wharton and Mary Roberts Rinehart, permission to visi...
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    72,04 €

  • Americans in Occupied Belgium, 1914-1918
    Ed Klekowski / Libby Klekowski
    Belgium in the First World War--the first country invaded, the longest occupied, and when the war finally ended, the first forgotten. In 1914, Belgium was home to a large American colony which included representatives of American companies, artists, writers and diplomats with the American Legation. After the invasion, American journalists and adventurers flocked there to fol...
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    57,19 €

  • Eyewitnesses to the Great War
    Ed Klekowski / Libby Klekowski
    Beginning with the novelist Edith Wharton, who toured the front in her Mercedes in 1915, this book describes the wartime experiences of American idealists (and a few rogues) on the Western Front and concludes with the doughboys’ experiences under General Pershing. Americans were 'over there' from the war’s beginning in August 1914, and because America was neutral until April...
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    42,71 €