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_aKreisler, Fritz, _d1875-1962 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFour Weeks in the Trenches: The War Story of a Violinist |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-02-01 | ||
| 520 | _a"Four Weeks in the Trenches: The War Story of a Violinist" by Fritz Kreisler is a historical account penned in the early 20th century during World War I. The book offers an intimate and personal perspective on the experiences of the author, who served as an officer in the Austrian Army, blending his life as a renowned violinist with the harsh realities of warfare. It captures the emotional and physical challenges faced by soldiers during a tumultuous time in history, revealing the human side of conflict amidst the chaos of battle. The narrative unfolds through Kreisler's reflections on his time at the front, detailing the mobilization of troops, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the act of battling against overwhelming odds. It recounts critical moments such as the excitement of initial mobilization, the trials of forced marches, the harrowing first encounters with enemy fire, and the mutual respect and unexpected humanity shared between opposing soldiers. Kreisler emphasizes the psychological aspects of war, from fear and resilience to the moments of levity amidst tragedy. Ultimately, the account serves not only as a memoir of his military experience but also as a poignant reminder of the indescribable impact that war has on individuals and humanity as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Austrian | ||
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