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100	1		_aCapart, G.-P. _q(Gustav-P.), _d1881-
245	1	2	_aA Blue Devil of France: Epic figures and stories of the Great War, 1914-1918
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-02-10
508			_aProduced by Brian Coe, Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"A Blue Devil of France: Epic Figures and Stories of the Great War, 1914-1918" by Captain G. P. Capart is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The author, a soldier involved in World War I, shares personal anecdotes and observations from his experiences as a member of the French Army during the war. The book highlights the valor and spirit of the French soldiers, known as "poilus", showcasing their heroism amidst the brutality and chaos of combat. The opening portion of the book begins with the author reflecting on his departure from Switzerland to enlist in the military just as World War I is declared. Capart recalls the emotional weight of leaving his family behind and the chaotic scene of civilians fleeing from the German invasion. He paints vivid encounters with fellow soldiers, illustrating their raw emotions in the face of the war, including a soldier grappling with the act of killing for the first time and the absurdities experienced amidst the horrors of battle. This combination of effort, camaraderie, and emotional conflict sets the groundwork for a rich tapestry of stories that portray the lived experiences of soldiers during one of history’s most devastating conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
700	1		_aDrouillard, J. C. _q(Jacques-C.), _d1889-
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48229
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