Now It Can Be Told

by Philip Gibbs

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Sir Philip Gibbs served as one of five official British reporters during the First World War. In this book he relays the experiences of British soldiers and offers a detailed narrative of the events of World War I, while trying to draw broader conclusions about the nature of war and how it can be prevented in the future.

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Spoiler: we won! Not a barrel of laughs but lots of action.
Good condition. Front hinge loose. Writing inside front cover. Small tear on spine.

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Original publication date
1920
Important events
World War I
First words
In this book I have written about some aspects of the war which, I believe, the world must know and remember, not only as a memorial of men's courage in tragic years, but as a warning of what will happen again—surely—if a... (show all) heritage of evil and of folly is not cut out of the hearts of peoples.
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(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Let us have Peace.
Original language
English

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Genres
Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
940.94History & geographyHistory of EuropeHistory of Europe
LCC
D544 .G53History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaHistory (General)World War I (1914-1918)
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33
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