Poilu - Barthas Louis
The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World WarAlong with millions of other Frenchmen, Louis Barthas, a thirty-five-year-old…
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The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World WarAlong with millions of other Frenchmen, Louis Barthas, a thirty-five-year-old barrelmaker from a small wine-growing town, was conscripted to fight the Germans in the opening days of World War I. Corporal Barthas spent the next four years in near-ceaseless combat, wherever the French army fought its fiercest battles: Artois, Flanders, Champagne, Verdun, the Somme, the Argonne. Barthas' riveting wartime narrative, first published in France in 1978, presents the vivid, immediate experiences of a frontline soldier.This excellent new translation brings Barthas' wartime writings to English-language readers for the first time. His notebooks and letters represent the quintessential memoir of a "poilu," or "hairy one," as the untidy, unshaven French
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