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  • A Yankee in the Trenches
    Robert Derby Holmes
    A Yankee in the Trenches'', constitue un phare dans le monde du livre, comblant le fossé entre le passé et le présent. Autrefois considéré parmi les livres anciens, cet ouvrage classique, comme tant de livres anciens et oubliés, a façonné notre compréhension de la culture et de l’histoire. exemple remarquable de livres d’histoire qui ont influencé des générations, et maintenant...
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    14,50 €

  • A Yankee in the Trenches
    Robert Derby Holmes
    Just in time for Veterans’ Day:I found this book to be informative, anti-sentimental, definitely NOT propagandistic as so many of the personal narratives about the First World War were. Holmes wrote this book in reaction to America joining the fight against Germany; he had survived two years in the trenches as a soldier in the British Army, fighting in the Somme. Receiving a 'm...
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    16,43 €

  • A Yankee in the Trenches (WWI Centenary Series)
    Robert Derby Holmes
    ''I have tried as an American in writing this book to give the public a complete view of the trenches and life on the Western Front as it appeared to me, and also my impression of conditions and men as I found them. It has been a pleasure to write it, and now that I have finished I am genuinely sorry that I cannot go further. On the lecture tour I find that people ask me questi...
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    29,03 €

  • A Yankee In The Trenches (1918)
    Robert Derby Holmes
    A Yankee In The Trenches is a memoir written by Robert Derby Holmes, an American volunteer who fought in World War I in the British Army. Published in 1918, the book provides a first-hand account of the author’s experiences and observations during his time serving in the trenches.The book begins with Holmes’ decision to leave his comfortable life in the United States to join th...
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    32,27 €