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The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War
ISBN: 9780813174020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Provides the first comprehensive analysis of both scholarly and popular portrayals of the Christmas Truce from 1914 to present. From books by influential historians to the Oscar-nominated French film Joyeux Noel (2006), this new examination shows how a variety of works have both explored and enshrined this outbreak of peace amid overwhelming violence.
Provides the first comprehensive analysis of both scholarly and popular portrayals of the Christmas Truce from 1914 to present. From books by influent...
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The Christmas Truce: Myth, Memory, and the First World War
ISBN: 9780813166155 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In late December 1914, German and British soldiers on the western front initiated a series of impromptu, unofficial ceasefires. Enlisted men across No Man's Land abandoned their trenches and crossed enemy lines to sing carols, share food and cigarettes, and even play a little soccer. Collectively known as the Christmas Truce, these fleeting moments of peace occupy a mythical place in remembrances of World War I. Yet new accounts suggest that the heartwarming tale ingrained in the popular imagination bears little resemblance to the truth. In this detailed study, Terri Blom Crocker... In late December 1914, German and British soldiers on the western front initiated a series of impromptu, unofficial ceasefires. Enlisted men across... |
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