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100 1 _aWood, Eric Fisher,
_d1889-1962
245 1 4 _aThe Note-Book of an Attaché: Seven Months in the War Zone
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-10-05
508 _aProduced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Note-Book of an Attaché: Seven Months in the War Zone" by Eric Fisher Wood is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book offers a first-hand perspective on the early months of World War I, focusing on the author's role as Attaché at the American Embassy in Paris. Wood recounts his experiences and observations during a time of intense upheaval, providing insights into the chaos, emotions, and challenges faced by the people in the war zone. The opening of the book sets the stage for the unfolding drama of war beginning in 1914, detailing how the author was swept from his peaceful studies in architecture to the tumultuous environment of the American Embassy. Wood describes the immediate crisis encountered as German nationals sought refuge, and the challenges of managing panic and desperation amidst the complexities of diplomatic duties. He vividly captures the shifting moods in Paris, including the stark contrasts between the hopes for peace and the grim realities of impending conflict, as the city grapples with the abrupt transition from normalcy to the turmoil of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Paris
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30179
999 _c71026
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