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Hedin, Sven Anders
1865
1952
Gedin, Sven
Khedin, Sven Anders
16017712
Från fronten i väster. German
Ein Volk in Waffen
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"Ein Volk in Waffen" by Sven Anders Hedin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents a firsthand exploration of the German front during World War I, delving into the experiences, emotions, and motivations of the soldiers engaged in the conflict. It aims to offer insights into the realities of war from a perspective that often emphasizes national pride and the valor attributed to the German forces. The opening of the text introduces the author's motivations for his journey to the front line, reflecting on the gravity of the war and its implications for Germany's future. Hedin discusses his desire to portray both the harsh realities and the rallying spirit of the German soldiers, seeking to counteract perceptions of barbarism reported in foreign press. He offers a glimpse into his interactions with officials and preparations for his visit, which sets the stage for an intimate exploration of the lives of soldiers as they experience both the horrors and camaraderie of wartime. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
de
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
Germany. Heer -- History -- World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Personal narratives, Swedish
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Swedish
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Category: History - Other
Category: History - European
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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