At midnight in a flaming town /
It is 1914 and life has changed dramatically for the people of Belgium. The advancing German military, delayed by a valiant Belgian Army, take out their frustrations on innocent civilians. Shockwaves reverberate around Europe. In the chaotic early days of occupation, events conspire to draw together...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Karnac Books,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | It is 1914 and life has changed dramatically for the people of Belgium. The advancing German military, delayed by a valiant Belgian Army, take out their frustrations on innocent civilians. Shockwaves reverberate around Europe. In the chaotic early days of occupation, events conspire to draw together three very different people. Their destinies become entwined with nurse Edith Cavell and lead inexorably to a dramatic conclusion. The authors have drawn from first-hand accounts to create a powerful story which brings these tumultuous times alive. In Brussels, at the outset of the First World War, th. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 375 pages) : map |
ISBN: | 9781849408776 1849408777 |