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Robert J. Young

Under Siege

Portraits of Civilian Life in France During World War I

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Studies on the First World War are plentiful but most tend to focus on the combatants. This volume offers a new and highly original perspective that shows the reader the civilian side of this protracted and destructive war through a succession of snapshots: 130 excerpts from leading American and Canadian newspapers provide a collective portrait of life behind the battle lines, what is often called the second front. Written principally by Paris-based journalists, and intended for popular reading audiences, these articles depict ordinary people in a way that still touches the reader of today. They record eye-witness testimony of Paris under aer… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Young, Robert J. (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-57181-133-2
  • EAN: 9781571811332
  • Produktnummer: 16867442
  • Verlag: Berghahn Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
  • Seitenangabe: 216 S.
  • Masse: H21.8 cm x B14.9 cm x D1.5 cm 285 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 285

Über den Autor


Robert J. Young has been Full-Professor in the History Department at the University of Winnipeg since 1981. He received the Canadian Professor of the Year Award in 1996, and his book on power and pleasure: Louis Barthou and the Third French Republic won the Wallace Ferguson Prize for the best book in a non-Canadian area in 1992.

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