Belgium In War

A Record Of Personal Experiences (1915)

von John Howard Whitehouse

58 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Belgium In War: A Record Of Personal Experiences"" is a book written by John Howard Whitehouse and published in 1915. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences during the early stages of World War I in Belgium. Whitehouse was a British Member of Parliament and a volunteer with the British Red Cross who traveled to Belgium to aid in relief efforts. The book describes the devastation and destruction caused by the German invasion of Belgium, including the burning of towns and villages, the displacement of civilians, and the looting of cultural artifacts. Whitehouse also provides insight into the bravery and resilience of the Belgian people in the face of such adversity. Throughout the book, Whitehouse emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and humanitarian aid in times of war. He also highlights the need for accountability and justice for war crimes committed against civilians. ""Belgium In War: A Record Of Personal Experiences"" is a powerful and moving account of one man's experiences during a pivotal moment in world history. It provides a unique perspective on the impact of war on civilians and the importance of compassion and empathy in times of crisis.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte Besondere Kriege und militärische Feldzüge Zweiter Weltkrieg
• ISBN: 9781120266231
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC