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J'ai vécu la première Guerre mondiale 1914-1918. Trois poilus racontent
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WRITTEN IN FRENCH
These young men were called up in 1914, 1915 and 1917. They shared their stories with journalist Jean-Yves Dana shortly before they passed away. They give us three accounts of the same reality: the First World War. The First World War The battles of Chemin des Dames, Verdun and the...
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WRITTEN IN FRENCH
These young men were called up in 1914, 1915 and 1917. They shared their stories with journalist Jean-Yves Dana shortly before they passed away. They give us three accounts of the same reality: the First World War. The First World War The battles of Chemin des Dames, Verdun and the Somme are among the deadliest battles in history. The Great War left an indelible mark on the history of France and the world.
At the heart of the conflict and deep in the trenches, the poilus tell their stories... Three exceptional witnesses Claude-Marie Boucaud, Albert Thibaut and Ferdinand Gilson were young men when they were enlisted as soldiers during the First World War. They died more than 20 years ago, and their words have become rare and precious testimonies to the terrible Great War. With a documentary dossier At the end of the volume, a clear and concise 14-page dossier puts the Great War into its historical context, detailing the facts and political issues of the period.
It is illustrated with archive photos. Boxes provide further details on certain points or figures. A chronology and an index make it easy to find your way around.
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