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The history of Company B 311th Infantry in the World War - Courage and Sacrifice: A Soldier's Journey Through World War I - cover
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The history of Company B 311th Infantry in the World War - Courage and Sacrifice: A Soldier's Journey Through World War I

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Editora: Good Press

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The History of Company B, 311th Infantry in the World War presents a vivid and meticulously chronicled account of the experiences of one infantry company during World War I. This compendium, penned by various authors, deftly captures the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of soldiers in the Great War, utilizing a blend of personal narratives, official reports, and military analyses. Its literary style is both narrative and documentary, providing a rich tapestry that weaves together individual soldier accounts with broader historical context, revealing the emotional and psychological landscape of combatants in an era marked by unprecedented violence and upheaval. The authors, comprising veterans and military historians, were profoundly influenced by their experiences and the zeitgeist of the early 20th century. Their dedication to document the raw realities of war speaks not only to their personal journeys but also to a collective remembrance of sacrifice and valor. Deeply rooted in the camaraderie and challenges faced by Company B, the text serves as a poignant reflection on duty and identity shaped by the crucible of conflict. I recommend this book not only to historians and military enthusiasts but also to general readers seeking to understand the human condition in times of war. It serves as an invaluable resource that underscores the importance of remembering and learning from the past, bringing to life the often-overlooked stories of those who served.
Disponível desde: 21/08/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 154 páginas.

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