""A War Diary In Paris, 1914-1917"" is a historical book written by John Gardner Coolidge. The book is a personal account of Coolidge's experiences during World War I while living in Paris, France. The diary covers the period from the outbreak of the war in 1914 until 1917, when the United States entered the conflict.Coolidge, an American expatriate, provides a unique perspective on the war as he witnessed the impact of the conflict on the French capital. He describes the mood of the city during the early days of the war, ...
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""A War Diary In Paris, 1914-1917"" is a historical book written by John Gardner Coolidge. The book is a personal account of Coolidge's experiences during World War I while living in Paris, France. The diary covers the period from the outbreak of the war in 1914 until 1917, when the United States entered the conflict.Coolidge, an American expatriate, provides a unique perspective on the war as he witnessed the impact of the conflict on the French capital. He describes the mood of the city during the early days of the war, the arrival of wounded soldiers, and the impact of food shortages and rationing.The diary also includes Coolidge's observations on the political and military developments of the war, including the Battle of the Marne, the German occupation of Belgium, and the Battle of Verdun. He also writes about the impact of the war on his personal life, including his work as an art historian and his relationships with friends and family.Overall, ""A War Diary In Paris, 1914-1917"" offers a fascinating and personal account of a tumultuous period in European history. The book provides insight into the experiences of an American living in Paris during World War I, and offers a unique perspective on the impact of the conflict on the city and its people.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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