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A Volunteer Poilu (Cram Edition)

A Volunteer Poilu (Cram Edition)

Henry Beston

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Primera Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9781026164211
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Volunteer Poilu pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'A Volunteer Poilu' offers a gripping personal narrative of World War I as experienced by a soldier in the French army. Henry Sheahan vividly recounts his war experience, providing a firsthand account of the brutal realities faced by the 'poilu' on the Western Front. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a historically significant perspective on the conflict.Explore the daily life, challenges, and emotional toll of war through the eyes of an individual deeply embedded in the fight. 'A Volunteer Poilu' is a valuable historical document for anyone seeking to understand the human side of World War I and the experiences of those who served. A compelling testament to courage and resilience during one of history’s most devastating conflicts.

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