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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WWI»
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WWI in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
WWI and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fatal Decision: Edith Cavell
WWI Nurse
Based on historical fact, this novel tells the story of the legendary Edith Cavell, a British nurse whose duties as a healer clashed with the demands of a ruthless occupying regime during World War I. At the request of a brilliant but hot ...
2
Vin Rouge, Vin Blanc, Beaucoup Vin, the American ...
World War One was the war to end all wars, but in reality, it was only the beginning.
3
Nurse at the Trenches: Letters Home from a
WWI Nurse
This collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a nurse at war.
4
A Morning After War: C.S. Lewis and
WWI
Probing war's traumatic destruction upon Lewis's romantic expectations of tranquil life, this book surpasses literary analyses of Lewis's work by asserting a comprehensive definition of war literature.
5
The History of the Submarine from the Beginning Until
Wwi
The submarine played an important role even long before WWI. This book explains its complete history and describes the stunning development of the technique as well as its inventors.
Experience the reports of the slaughter from the major battles raging across Europe, U-Boat attacks, Wilson's Declaration of War, Pershing's 'doughboys' actions if France and the Armistice.
Downey Molzahn, Ken A. Molzahn, Bill Downey, 2007
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Allen Peck's
Wwi Letters Home 1917-1919: U.s. Army Ww I ...
These letters, written by a young, patriotic WW I American pilot flying with a French Escadrille give insights about how young men feel going into War.
8
Randolph Co, Il Veterans
William Coulson Pvt. Absaolm Cox, 1812 Cook Joseph Cox. WWI Pvt. Marion
Cox. Civil War Pvt. Earnest Covington, WWI Pvt. 1/c Anthony J. Coyle. WWI
James Cragen Pvt. Elmer E. Craig. WWI Pvt. Ralph Craig. WWI Pvt. William C.
Craig.
9
Cher Ami:
WWI Homing Pigeon
Explores the role of the homing pigeon as a means of carrying messages during World War I and the inspirational story of one pigeon in particular.
10
World War II: A Cataloging Reference Guide
940.47 Social services, prisons, & medical services (WWI) 940.472 Prisoner-of-
war camps & internment (WWI) D627 940.47241-47242 P.O.W. camps &
internment centers (WWI: in G.B.) 940.47243 940.47247 940.47273 940.475
P.O.W. ...
Buckley Barry Barrett, 1998
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WWI»
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WWI is used in the context of the following news items.
Underground refuge of WWI
Jeffrey Gusky, a U.S. medic who for the past 20 years has gathered images for a photo project called "The Hidden World of WWI", looks at inscriptions by WWI ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
Iconic WWI Posters Auctioned a Century Later
A collection of 2,000 posters that inspired a generation to fight on the battlefields of World War I are being auctioned this week in New York City. The posters ... «NBCNews.com, Jul 15»
US Soldier's Large WWI Poster Collection Is Up for Auction
NEW YORK — About 2,000 World War I posters collected by an American who served in both the French and U.S. armies during the conflict are up for auction. «New York Times, Jun 15»
WWI hero's lost Purple Heart is being returned to his grandson
ALBANY, N.Y. – Six years before he died in a car crash, Daniel W. Quinlan was among the 138 World War I veterans to receive the first Purple Heart medals ... «Fox News, May 15»
100 years ago - First gas attacks in WWI
World War I, and warfare itself, were never the same. Chlorine gas - sent crawling in favorable winds over Flanders Fields from German positions - sowed terror ... «CBS News, Apr 15»
Turkish officials mark WWI Gallipoli victory
The conflict is also accepted as one of the greatest Ottoman victories during World War I and a major failure for the Allied forces, but there were many casualties ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Mar 15»
Gerard Depardieu's drunken tirade shocks Belgian WWI …
Gerard Depardieu's drunken tirade shocks Belgian WWI commemoration. Gérard Depardieu shows up drunk to First World War commemoration in Brussels, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
The WWI-inspired Christmas ad that has enraged Brits
The issue is all the more delicate as the country marks 100 years since World War I began — a months-long national moment of soul-searching highlighted by ... «New York Post, Nov 14»
A Dysentery Sample From A WWI Soldier Sheds Light On Drug …
In the early months of World War I, British Pvt. Ernest Cable was a member of the 2nd Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment. Records show that in early 1915, his ... «NPR, Nov 14»
DNA analysis gives 11 bodies a name and family history in WWI …
A worker from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission cleans leaves off of the caskets of World War I soldiers prior to a re-burial ceremony in Bois-Grenier, ... «Fox News, Oct 14»
