The Great War from the German trenches : a sapper's memoir, 1914-1918 / Artur H. Boer ; translated and edited by Bertil Van Boer and Margaret L. Fast-Van Boer.
"Life in the trenches for German soldiers during World War I was as hellish as it was for Allied troops. Arthur Boer survived four years of continual fighting as a sapper in the thick of major battles. His war diary describes all in gritty detail, including the horror of gas warfare, doomed charges...
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| Language: | English |
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German |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
2016.
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| Physical Description: | ix, 189 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Format: | Book |
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| 505 | 0 | |a The call to arms: a mother -- 1915: meeting in no man's land -- June 15, 1915: the first attack -- The Battle for Røzan: July 18-24, 1915 -- Transport to the hospital -- A time of convalescence -- Back to the barracks -- France on the western front -- The stalemate in Champagne -- Aisne in Champagne -- Dirt, lice, and clay -- We do not live by bread alone -- Verdun; the Battle at the Bois de Caillette on Ascension Day, June 1, 1916 -- Comrade Karl Høhle in memoriam -- The ammunition distributor in Champagne -- Outside Verdun once again -- The Marne Offensive: breakthrough at the Chemins des Dames -- Attack at the Crozat Canal -- The Argonne, 1918 -- The Red Baron -- The offensive at the Marne -- French tank attack -- The Americans arrive -- The last events and close. | |
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