The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War Local History before Germany united—constructed a network

before Germany united—constructed a network of defensive alliances

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a glimpse of the startling art forms launched in the aftermath of the conflict

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The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War Local History before Germany united—constructed a networkDescription by Peter Englund Paperback An intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of twenty men and women from around the globe a powerful, illuminating, heart rending picture of what the war was really like. In this masterful book, renowned historian Peter Englund describes this epoch defining event by weaving together accounts of the average man or woman who experienced it. Drawing on the diaries, journals, and letters of