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Doyle, Arthur Conan
1859
1930
Conan Doyle, Arthur, Sir
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle, A. Conan
A Visit to Three Fronts: June 1916
A glimpse of the British army -- A glimpse of the Italian army -- A glimpse of the French line.
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"A Visit to Three Fronts: June 1916" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical account that provides a firsthand perspective of the World War I frontlines, written during the early 20th century. In this work, Conan Doyle serves as an independent observer traveling through the British, Italian, and French military fronts, capturing his observations and impressions during a crucial period of the war. The book seeks to explore the sentiments of the soldiers and the realities of warfare while addressing some misunderstandings about the capabilities of the Allied forces. The narrative describes the morale, organization, and bravery of troops from the three nations based on Conan Doyle’s visits. He shares detailed accounts of his experiences, such as witnessing the British soldiers' confidence, the valiant efforts of the Italian army despite strategic challenges, and the stoic determination of the French troops amidst heavy losses. Through poignant anecdotes and vivid imagery, he highlights the horrors of war but also the profound humanity present in the soldiers' spirit. This book captures a moment in history, illustrating the resilience and character of those engaged in one of humanity's most devastating conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
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Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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