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German students' war letters / translated and arranged from the original edition of Dr. Philipp Witkop [by] A.F. Wedd ; foreword by Jay Winter.
LIBRA D640.A2 K76 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Kriegsbriefe gefallener Studenten. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German.
- Students.
- Germany.
- Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence.
- Soldiers.
- Students--Germany--Correspondence.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- German.
- Correspondence.
- Biographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Personal correspondence.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 375 pages ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Pine St. Books, 2002.
- Summary:
- "I can't describe my frame of mind that afternoon. Not for a moment did I feel any fear of death; one simply abandons oneself to fate."--Karl Aldag, killed at Fromelles, France, age 26
- Notes:
- Reprint. Originally published: [London] : Methuen, 1929.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0812218167
- OCLC:
- 50041090
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