The Great War from the German Trenches: A Sapper's Memoir, 1914-1918

Author:   Artur H. Boer ,  Bertil van Boer ,  Margaret L. Fast
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476663685


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   16 September 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Artur H. Boer ,  Bertil van Boer ,  Margaret L. Fast
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.277kg
ISBN:  

9781476663685


ISBN 10:   1476663688
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   16 September 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Foreword by Hans Boer Introduction by the Editors Author’s Original Preface to the Memoir  1. The Call to Arms: A Mother  2. 1915: Meeting in No Man’s Land  3. June 15, 1915: The First Attack  4. The Battle for Rózan: July 18–24, 1915  5. Transport to the Hospital  6. A Time of Convalescence  7. Back to the Barracks  8. France on the Western Front  9. The Stalemate in Champagne 10. Aisne in Champagne 11. Dirt, Lice, and Clay 12. We Do Not Live by Bread Alone 13. Verdun—The Battle at the Bois de Caillette on Ascension Day, June 1, 1916 14. Comrade Karl Höhle In Memoriam 15. The Ammunition Distributor in Champagne 16. Outside Verdun Once Again 17. The Marne Offensive: Breakthrough at the Chemins des Dames 18. Attack at the Crozat Canal 19. The Argonne, 1918 20. The Red Baron 21. The Offensive at the Marne 22. French Tank Attack 23. The Americans Arrive 24. The Last Events and Close Index

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The late Artur H. Boer was a professional engineer who lived and worked in Sweden after his emigration there in 1921. Bertil van Boer is a musician, conductor, composer and professor of musicology-theory at Western Washington University. The author of several books on 18th century music, he lives in Bellingham, Washington. Margaret L. Fast is the research and instruction services librarian at Western Washington University, serving especially the departments of history and modern & classical languages. She also lives in Bellingham.

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