Back over there

one American time-traveler 100 years since the Great War 500 miles of battle-scarred French countryside and too many trenches shells legends and ghosts to count

Back over there

one American time-traveler 100 years since the Great War 500 miles of battle-scarred French countryside and too many trenches shells legends and ghosts to count
Richard Rubin
Book - 2017

The author of The Last of the Doughboys goes back to French battlegrounds of World War I to understand why memories of that war are so present in the minds and hearts of modern-day French people.

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37413317069344 Available Non-fiction 940.4144 RUBIN
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rubin, Richard (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
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