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Poilu : war notebooks of Louis Barthas, barrelmaker, 1914-1918

Barthas, Louis, 1879-19522014
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This translation brings Barthas' wartime writings to English-language readers. His notebooks and letters represent the quintessential memoir of a 'poilu', or 'hairy one', as the untidy, unshaven French infantryman of the fighting trenches was familiarly known.
Main title:
Poilu : war notebooks of Louis Barthas, barrelmaker, 1914-1918 / Louis Barthas ; translated by Edward M. Strauss.
Imprint:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2014.
Collation:
480 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Translated from the French.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300191592 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'1244'092940.41244092940.4'8144
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
1950146
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