02339cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000140007804000110009204100170010305000090012010000150012924500680014426400510021230000470026333600260031033700260033633800360036250000310039850801900042952012020061953400450182165300480186665300370191485600430195199900190199464166UtSlPG20260610134458.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aa15002559  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aPiermarini10aWhat I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-12-29  aE-text prepared by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)  a"What I Saw in Berlin and Other European Capitals During Wartime" by Piermarini is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work reflects an observer's experiences and impressions during his travels through several major European capitals affected by World War I, primarily focusing on Berlin. The narrative likely explores the social, economic, and emotional impacts of the war on various nationalities and communities, as well as providing insights into the nature of wartime life.  The opening of the text introduces the author's intentions and experiences as a wartime correspondent, emphasizing the difficulties faced by journalists during the conflict. Piermarini reflects on his journeys through cities affected by war, noting the contrasting public sentiments he encounters. He comments on Berlin's facade of normalcy, juxtaposed with signs of distress and despair as the military campaign unfolds. His initial observations provide a vivid depiction of the German capital, highlighting the population's optimism despite the chaos of war, and showcasing the profound changes each city undergoes during this tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives  aEurope -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64166  c104989d104989