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2004-03-01
Public domain in the USA.
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Burke, Kathleen
1887
1958
The White Road to Verdun
E-text prepared by A. Langley
"The White Road to Verdun" by Kathleen Burke is a historical account that offers insights into World War I, particularly through the experiences of the French soldiers and civilians during the war effort. Written in the early 20th century, this book delves into the indomitable spirit of France amidst the sufferings and sacrifices of war, encapsulating the emotional landscape during the conflict. The narrative likely revolves around the themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. In this account, Kathleen Burke shares her observations and experiences as she makes her way to the front lines during the war. The book is rich with anecdotes about the soldiers, their camaraderie, and the everyday life behind the lines. Through her vivid storytelling, she paints a picture of the conditions faced by the French troops and showcases their bravery, humor, and humanity even amid destruction. Stories of soldiers’ affection for their pets, the bonds formed between different nationalities, and the dedication of women supporting the war effort illustrate the collective struggle and resilience, providing a poignant glimpse into the heart of a nation at war. The overarching message celebrates the courage and tenacity of those who laid down their lives for France while honoring the contributions of all who served during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 71.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
World War, 1914-1918 -- Anecdotes
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Category: History - European
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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