Project Gutenberg 2020-12-29 Public domain in the USA. 146 Piermarini a15002559 What I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime E-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "What I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime" by Piermarini is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work reflects an observer's experiences and impressions during his travels through several major European capitals affected by World War I, primarily focusing on Berlin. The narrative likely explores the social, economic, and emotional impacts of the war on various nationalities and communities, as well as providing insights into the nature of wartime life. The opening of the text introduces the author's intentions and experiences as a wartime correspondent, emphasizing the difficulties faced by journalists during the conflict. Piermarini reflects on his journeys through cities affected by war, noting the contrasting public sentiments he encounters. He comments on Berlin's facade of normalcy, juxtaposed with signs of distress and despair as the military campaign unfolds. His initial observations provide a vivid depiction of the German capital, highlighting the population's optimism despite the chaos of war, and showcasing the profound changes each city undergoes during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives Europe -- Description and travel D501 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 376998 2025-07-25T10:44:28.327832 text/html 363340 2024-10-18T09:24:26 text/html 435656 2025-07-25T10:44:33.843817 application/epub+zip 437892 2025-07-25T10:44:29.312769 application/epub+zip 211435 2025-07-25T10:44:28.819786 application/epub+zip 547214 2025-07-25T10:44:37.433821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512221 2025-07-25T10:44:33.274767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286350 2022-09-28T21:41:22.054876 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339275 2025-07-25T10:44:27.553755 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 319217 2024-10-18T09:24:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16286 2025-07-25T10:44:37.566704 application/rdf+xml 13406 2025-07-25T10:44:28.928721 image/jpeg 1828 2025-07-25T10:44:28.874725 image/jpeg 384110 2025-07-25T10:44:28.365783 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog