Over The Front In An Aeroplane: And Scenes Inside The French And Flemish Trenches (1915) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120669087)

""Over The Front In An Aeroplane: And Scenes Inside The French And Flemish Trenches"" is a non-fiction book written by Ralph Pulitzer and published in 1915. The book is a personal account of Pulitzer's experiences during World War I as a war correspondent for the New York World. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes Pulitzer's experiences flying over the front lines in an aeroplane, including his observations of the landscape, the movements of troops, and the activities of the enemy. He also provides a detailed account of the dangers and challenges of flying in wartime, including the risk of being shot down by enemy fire. The second part of the book focuses on Pulitzer's experiences on the ground, including his visits to the French and Flemish trenches. He provides vivid descriptions of life in the trenches, including the conditions, the strategies used by the soldiers, and the impact of the war on the local population. Throughout the book, Pulitzer provides a firsthand account of the horrors of war, including the physical and emotional toll it takes on soldiers and civilians alike. He also provides insights into the political and social context of the war, including the role of propaganda and the attitudes of the soldiers and civilians towards the conflict. Overall, ""Over The Front In An Aeroplane: And Scenes Inside The French And Flemish Trenches"" is a gripping and insightful account of one journalist's experiences during World War I, providing a unique perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in modern history.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: Ralph Pulitzer
ISBN-10: 1120669081
ISBN-13: 9781120669087
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/21/2009
Pages: 198
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d