This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 73254226
Title: Jääkärin muistelmia
Note: Reading ease score: 40.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Jääkärin muistelmia" by Jalmari Kara is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences of Finnish soldiers who participated in the struggle for national independence during World War I, particularly focusing on their training and journeys in Germany. The narrative sheds light on the motivations and sentiments of the young officers, delving into themes of patriotism, identity, and the profound sense of purpose that drove these men to fight for their homeland. The opening of the book introduces readers to the historical context and the author's intention to document the contributions of the Jägers—Finnish volunteers who fought alongside German forces. It begins with a preface reflecting on the legacy of the Jägers and their role in Finland's quest for freedom. The narrative then transitions to the personal struggles of a young protagonist grappling with feelings of inadequacy and familial obligations, leading to his resolve to join the Jägers. As he embarks on this journey, the text reveals his contemplation of the implications of his decision, both politically and personally, setting the stage for the unfolding adventures and challenges that lie ahead in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kara, Jalmari, 1890-1936
EBook No.: 56139
Published: Dec 6, 2017
Downloads: 39
Language: Finnish
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Finnish
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 73254226
Title: Jääkärin muistelmia
Note: Reading ease score: 40.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary: "Jääkärin muistelmia" by Jalmari Kara is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences of Finnish soldiers who participated in the struggle for national independence during World War I, particularly focusing on their training and journeys in Germany. The narrative sheds light on the motivations and sentiments of the young officers, delving into themes of patriotism, identity, and the profound sense of purpose that drove these men to fight for their homeland. The opening of the book introduces readers to the historical context and the author's intention to document the contributions of the Jägers—Finnish volunteers who fought alongside German forces. It begins with a preface reflecting on the legacy of the Jägers and their role in Finland's quest for freedom. The narrative then transitions to the personal struggles of a young protagonist grappling with feelings of inadequacy and familial obligations, leading to his resolve to join the Jägers. As he embarks on this journey, the text reveals his contemplation of the implications of his decision, both politically and personally, setting the stage for the unfolding adventures and challenges that lie ahead in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kara, Jalmari, 1890-1936
EBook No.: 56139
Published: Dec 6, 2017
Downloads: 39
Language: Finnish
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Finnish
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.