World War I 70

“ In this book I have written about some aspects of the war which, I believe, the world must know and remember, not only as a memorial of men’s courage in tragic years, but as a warning of what will……続きを見る

Breve historia de la Primera Guerra Mundial La Gran Guerra. La Gran Guerra iba a ser la que terminase con todas las guerras, de ahí su nombre. Desde la perspectiva de los alemanes, el conflicto empe……続きを見る

Un fenomeno di rivolta generazionale nell’Italia del dopo-guerra. Questo fu l’occupazione della città di Fiume, guidata dal poeta e combattente Gabriele D’Annunzio nel 1919. Pietro Battistella organ……続きを見る

During the first few days of November 1914 Messines was lostーin silence; during the first few days of June 1917 Messines was regainedーand the noise of its capture was heard in London. And during t……続きを見る

Even in the midst of the death and destruction of war there are strange and funny occurrences. Occurrences made hilarious and farcical because of the circumstance in which they occur. These hilariou……続きを見る

La presente opera è la trasposizione in digitale del libro storico originale del P. Alfonso M. Casu edito nel 1919 e fortemente voluta dall'amministrazione comunale di Las Plassas. L'opera digitale ……続きを見る

It has been commented that it can only be hoped that Bruce Bairnsfather comes to receive more of the recognition he so richly deserves. 'Bullets and Billets' describes his service with the machine g……続きを見る

First published in 1921, With the Battle Cruisers is a very personal, focused study of naval life during wartime as it unfolded for Young. 続きを見る

Lo sapevate che mentre i cappellani militari italiani – a cui venne proibito di utilizzare la parola “pace” – benedivano le armi che servivano ad uccidere o intonavano Te Deum di ringraziamento per ……続きを見る

In this literary work (published posthumously in 1927) Marcel Proust is dying. He, looking at the photographs of his youth and brings to mind at that time. He remembers his mistresses and is aware o……続きを見る

A different commentary on the First World War, this memoir is a compelling and insightful not from a soldier who has served in the front line but rather from a man who served in the war office. Thor……続きを見る

Tutti sappiamo che la guerra non porta niente di buono, ma questo non vuol dire che dobbiamo dimenticare tutto ciò che accadde in quegli anni. Gli scritti d'epoca lasciati dai protagonisti e testimo……続きを見る

L'avvento del fascismo crea a Palermo un clima politico teso. Gli aderenti al Circolo Universitario Cattolico denunciano aggressioni delle camicie nere locali che strappano ai giovani popolari la lo……続きを見る

After the War: A Southern Tour May 1, 1865 to May 1, 1866 written by Whitelaw Reid. This book was published in 1866. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important i……続きを見る

In the course of May 1916, the Italian authorities expressed a desire that some independent observer from Great Britain should visit their lines and report his impressions. It was at the time when o……続きを見る

Q-ships, also known as Q-boats, decoy vessels, special service ships, or mystery ships, were heavily armed merchant ships with concealed weaponry, designed to lure submarines into making surface att……続きを見る

Trenta soldati che combatterono durante la Prima Guerra Mondiale raccontano la loro esperienza nelle trincee, sotto i bombardamenti, nelle gallerie, durante i tremendi assalti all'arma bianca. Ne em……続きを見る

Joe Cassells offers the reader a superb memoir of the earliest days of World War I as seen through the eyes of a private soldier in one of Britain’s best regiments. The reader is given an account of……続きを見る

In the New York Evening Post for September 30, 1814, a correspondent writes from Washington that on the ruins of the Capitol, which had just been burned by a small British army, various disgusted pa……続きを見る

La battaglia di Vittorio Veneto o terza battaglia del Piave fu l'ultimo scontro armato tra Italia e Impero austro-ungarico nel corso della prima guerra mondiale. Si combatté tra il 24 ottobre e il 4……続きを見る

The famous book of wartime culinary memoirs by Irvin S. Cobb. Cobb joined the staff of the magazine Saturday Evening Post during 1911, and covered the Great War for the magazine. At the same time, h……続きを見る

THE TALE OF A TROOPER is a first-hand account in novel form of World War I by soldier, author, and distinguished New Zealand activist for the blind, Clutha N. Mackenzie. Blinded in action in 1915, w……続きを見る

Read in the light of WW2, this book is chilling. Cobb joined the staff of the magazine Saturday Evening Post during 1911, and covered the Great War for the magazine. At the same time, he wrote a boo……続きを見る

War in the Garden of Eden is a book written by Kermit Roosevelt in 1919 which recounts his experiences during World War I in Mesopotamia (Modern-day Iraq). 続きを見る

What is enclosed between these covers was written as a series of first hand impressions during the fall and early winter of 1914 while the writer was on staff service for The Saturday Evening Post i……続きを見る

An amazing novel written during the height of the first air war. The compelling story demonstrates how those who were the first to do this developed the skills and traditions of aerial warfare. Jame……続きを見る

The Battle of Belleau Wood (1–26 June 1918) occurred during the German 1918 Spring Offensive in World War I, near the Marne River in France. The battle was fought between the U.S. Second (under the ……続きを見る

Written by a British war correspondent who was present in and around the front lines of the western front for the entirety of WWI, the title refers to the fact that his writings here are published w……続きを見る

“L’uscir fuori dalle trincee e camminare all’aperto, dopo dieci lunghi giorni di prima linea carsica, mi dà un senso fisico di liberazione e di godimento che per un istante cancella la malinconia”: ……続きを見る

Riassunti di storia basati sul testo "Il segno della storia", volume 3, di Giovanni De Luna e Marco Meriggi. Utili per lo studio in vista di interrogazioni orali, dato che sono strutturati in manier……続きを見る