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Fragments from France

Fragments from France

Bairnsfather, Captain Bruce

Hardcover

ComicsFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1432602535
ISBN13: 9781432602536
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 1 2004
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fragments from France is a book written by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, a British soldier who served in the First World War. The book is a collection of cartoons and sketches that he drew during his time on the front lines in France. The cartoons depict the daily life of soldiers in the trenches, their struggles, their humor, and their relationships with each other. The book was first published in 1916 and quickly became popular among soldiers and civilians alike, as it provided a unique and humorous insight into the realities of war. The book is considered a classic of British humor and has been reprinted numerous times. It is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the experiences of soldiers during the First World War.1917. Bruce Bairnsfather's cartoons were to the general public during World War I what Bill Mauldin's cartoons were to be in World War II. His �������If you know of a better �������ole-get to it������� may be the most famous cartoon of all time. His humorous portrayals of ordinary soldiers in the trenches were a great morale booster and were still serving as an inspiration years later during the dark days of the Second World War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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