The Struggle In Flanders: On The Western Front, 1917 (1919)

By Philip Gibbs

Book Overview

The Struggle In Flanders: On The Western Front, 1917 is a historical account written by Philip Gibbs, a British journalist and war correspondent who covered World War I. The book was originally published in 1919 and focuses on the events that took place in Flanders, Belgium during the year 1917. Gibbs provides a vivid and detailed description of the battles and struggles that occurred in the region, including the infamous Battle of Passchendaele. He also delves into the experiences of the soldiers on both sides of the conflict, painting a picture of the harsh realities of war. In addition to the military action, Gibbs also examines the political and social climate of the time, including the attitudes of the soldiers and civilians towards the war and the impact it had on their lives. Overall, The Struggle In Flanders is a gripping and informative account of one of the most significant battles of World War I, and provides valuable insight into the experiences of those who lived through it.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120931746
• ISBN13: 9781120931740
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"