Author: Berger, Marcel
Synopsis:
In 'The Ordeal by Fire: By a Sergeant in the French Army', Marcel Berger takes us on a gripping journey through the harrowing experiences of a sergeant in the French Army during World War I. From the trenches of the Western Front to the battlefields of Verdun, Berger vividly recounts the relentless horrors of war, the camaraderie among soldiers, and the indomitable human spirit that emerges amidst the chaos. As he faces the constant threat of death and witnesses the devastating toll of conflict, Berger's personal account offers a unique perspective on the sacrifices made by those who fought in the Great War.
Genres:
War memoir, Historical non-fiction
Themes:
War, Sacrifice, Camaraderie, Human resilience
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