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Now It Can Be Told: A War Correspondent's Raw Account of Conflict and Chaos

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19T 19M
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Engelsk
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Historie

In "Now It Can Be Told," Philip Gibbs provides a poignant and unfiltered account of the First World War, drawing heavily from his personal experiences as a war correspondent. The book is distinguished by its vivid imagery and raw emotional depth, capturing the harrowing realities of trench warfare while also tackling the psychological implications of conflict. Gibbs's literary style balances evocative prose with sharp observational detail, situating his narrative within the broader context of war literature, which often grapples with themes of honor, sacrifice, and the futility of battle. Philip Gibbs was a prominent journalist and writer whose firsthand encounters with the Great War profoundly shaped his perspectives on humanity and conflict. His dedication to witnessing and reporting the war's truth aimed to elucidate the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike. This foundational knowledge, combined with his literary skill, propelled Gibbs to write a work that transcends mere reportage; it serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. "Now It Can Be Told" is an essential read for those interested in the complexities of war and its far-reaching effects on society. By engaging with Gibbs's narrative, readers gain not only insight into the historical events of the era but also a deeper understanding of the emotional landscapes shaped by such monumental upheaval.

© 2018 Tantor Media (Lydbog): 9781977376602

Release date

Lydbog: 31. juli 2018

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