My Year Of The Great War (1915) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437273830)

My Year Of The Great War (1915) is a memoir written by Frederick Palmer, an American journalist who served as a war correspondent during World War I. The book provides a detailed account of Palmer's experiences during his year-long stay in Europe from 1914 to 1915, covering the early stages of the war. Palmer's writing style is engaging and descriptive, allowing readers to visualize the scenes he witnessed and the people he met. He offers a unique perspective on the war, as an American observer who was not directly involved in the conflict. The book covers a range of topics, including the politics and strategies behind the war, the daily lives of soldiers and civilians, the impact of the war on Europe's economy and society, and the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion. Palmer also provides insights into the personalities of some of the key figures of the war, including Winston Churchill and Kaiser Wilhelm II.Overall, My Year Of The Great War (1915) is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in World War I or the history of journalism. It offers a firsthand account of one of the most significant events of the 20th century, and sheds light on the complexities and uncertainties of war reporting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frederick Palmer
ISBN-10: 1437273831
ISBN-13: 9781437273830
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d