Vision Of War (1915)

Vision Of War (1915)

Lincoln Colcord

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104523084
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''Vision of War'' is a historical non-fiction book written by Lincoln Colcord and published in 1915. The book provides a firsthand account of the author’s experiences during the First World War as a war correspondent for the Boston Evening Transcript. The author was present at several key battles and events, including the Battle of the Marne, the Siege of Antwerp, and the First Battle of Ypres.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a specific event or battle. Colcord provides a detailed and vivid description of the war, including the tactics used by both sides, the conditions faced by soldiers on the front lines, and the impact of the war on civilians.Throughout the book, Colcord also reflects on the larger implications of the war, including the political and social changes that were taking place in Europe. He also discusses the role of the United States in the war and the potential impact of the conflict on American society.Overall, ''Vision of War'' provides a unique and insightful perspective on the First World War, offering readers a firsthand account of the conflict from one of the most respected war correspondents of the time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the First World War or the role of the media in wartime reporting.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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