France And Ourselves

France And Ourselves

Herbert Adams Gibbons

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia general y mundial
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9781436852265
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France And Ourselves: Interpretative Studies, 1917-1919 is a book written by Herbert Adams Gibbons and published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays that provide an in-depth analysis of France’s involvement in World War I and its impact on the country and its people. The author, who was an American journalist and historian, spent a considerable amount of time in France during the war and witnessed firsthand the devastation caused by the conflict.The essays in the book cover a wide range of topics, including the role of French women in the war effort, the impact of the war on French society and culture, the military strategy of the French army, and the political and economic consequences of the war for France. Gibbons also provides a detailed account of the key events of the war, such as the Battle of the Marne and the Battle of Verdun, and their significance in shaping the course of the conflict.The book is written in a clear and engaging style and is aimed at both general readers and scholars interested in the history of World War I and its impact on France. It provides a unique perspective on the war from the point of view of an American observer who was deeply sympathetic to the French cause. Overall, France And Ourselves: Interpretative Studies, 1917-1919 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex history of the First World War and its impact on France and its people.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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