They Shall Not Pass by Frank H. Simonds

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Author Simonds, Frank H. (Frank Herbert), 1878-1936
LoC No. 16012561
Title They Shall Not Pass
Note Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "They Shall Not Pass" by Frank H. Simonds is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work primarily focuses on the Battle of Verdun during World War I, exploring the experiences and sentiments of soldiers and military leaders amidst the destruction of warfare. It paints a vivid picture of the morale, strategies, and human impact of the conflict, offering insights into the broader implications of this pivotal moment in history. The opening of the book narrates the author’s journey to Verdun, where he begins to witness the devastating effects of the war. Simonds describes meeting influential figures, including General Pétain, and conveys the atmosphere of both despair and determination among the soldiers defending Verdun. He illustrates the stark contrast between the peaceful scenes of suburban Paris and the grim realities of the battlefront, highlighting encounters with ruined villages and the ever-present graves of soldiers. Through reflective observations, he captures the essence of courage and sacrifice, emphasizing the ongoing fight for the spirit of France amidst the backdrop of relentless destruction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject Verdun, Battle of, Verdun, France, 1916
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EBook-No. 28171
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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