What I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime by Piermarini

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Author Piermarini
LoC No. a15002559
Title What I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime
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Summary "What I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime" by Piermarini is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work reflects an observer's experiences and impressions during his travels through several major European capitals affected by World War I, primarily focusing on Berlin. The narrative likely explores the social, economic, and emotional impacts of the war on various nationalities and communities, as well as providing insights into the nature of wartime life. The opening of the text introduces the author's intentions and experiences as a wartime correspondent, emphasizing the difficulties faced by journalists during the conflict. Piermarini reflects on his journeys through cities affected by war, noting the contrasting public sentiments he encounters. He comments on Berlin's facade of normalcy, juxtaposed with signs of distress and despair as the military campaign unfolds. His initial observations provide a vivid depiction of the German capital, highlighting the population's optimism despite the chaos of war, and showcasing the profound changes each city undergoes during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
Subject Europe -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 64166
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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