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Cover of Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort

Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort

Edith Wharton

Length
3 h 20 min
Chapters
6
Language
English
First published
1915

American novelist Edith Wharton was living in Paris when World War I broke out in 1914. She obtained permission to visit sites behind the lines, including hospitals, ravaged villages, and trenches. Fighting France records her travels along the front in 1914 and 1915, and celebrates the indomitable spirit of the French people. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

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