Armistice 1918

The Last Days of the First World War Told Through Newspaper Reports, Official Documents and the Accounts of Those Who Were There

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• Paul Kendall

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• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Erster Weltkrieg (1914–1918)
• Geschichte
• Militärgeschichte

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The narrative captures the pivotal moments leading to the end of World War I, focusing on the tense atmosphere as soldiers awaited the armistice on November 11, 1918. It highlights Germany's struggle for a negotiated peace, the Allies' rejection of this plea, and the eventual acceptance of defeat. Through the voices of politicians, soldiers, and journalists, Paul Kendall vividly recounts the emotional experiences of those present during the final hours of the war, culminating in the global celebrations of Armistice Day.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Hardcover