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Promise of greatness : the war of 1914-1918, edited by George A. Panichas. Foreword by Sir Herbert Read.

Author: Panichas, George A., 1930-2010.

Imprint:New York : John Day Co., [1968]

Descriptionxxxvi, 572 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Note:A TOTAL VIEW: -- The Kaiser's war: a British point of view / Robert Graves -- After fifty years / Roland Dorgelès -- THE FIGHTING FRONTS: -- Infantryman passes by / Edmund Blunden -- A survivor's story / Gerald Grenan -- Verdun / Jacques Meyer -- My first war: memoirs of a spectacled subaltern / Vivian de Sola Pinto -- Our Old Front / Georges Gaudy -- Forced to think / Sir Basil Liddell Hart -- Alpine warfare / Paolo Monelli -- THE MEN OF 1914: -- The English public schools in the war / R.C. Sherriff -- Some soldiers / Charles Edmund Carrington -- Recollections / René Naegelen -- A doctor's war / Sir Geoffrey Keynes -- "Stand to!" / R.H. Mottram -- The first civil war of the west / Edwin Erich Dwinger -- The best of my war / Cyril Falls -- From Naples to Calais / Sir Compton Mackenzie -- Three wars / L.P.Hartley -- Fighting the First World War in London / Sir Charles Petrie -- AWAKENING: -- The war we fought / Henri Massis -- The pattern of one man's remembering / L. Wyn Griffith -- A reminiscence and a meditation / Montgomery Belgion -- Holy ground / Francis Foster -- A schoolboy in the war / Basil Willey -- A light rain falling / Alec Waugh -- At the nethermost piers of history World War I, a view from the ranks / Amos Wilder -- Creed not annulled / Frederick A. Pottle -- War service in perspective / Vera Brittain -- SOCIAL-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES: -- What really happened / Esmé Wingfield-Stratford -- "Monstrously unnecessary"? / George E.G. Catlin -- British liberalism and the First World War / Trevor Wilson -- "Empire" into "Commonwealth" / C.A.W. Manning -- The role of public opinion, 1914-18 / Pierre Renouvin -- The effect of World War I on religion / Bishop John W.C. Ward -- Nemesis / Sir Richard Rees -- LITERATURE OF WAR: -- Commentaries on the war: some meanings / Maurice Genevoix -- Rupert Brooke / G. Wilson Knight -- A literary aftermath / Walter Allen -- The novel of World War I: a document in the history of surprise / Frederick J. Hoffman -- World War I and the novels of Virginia Woolf / J.K. Johnstone -- Three experiences of the war: a triptych / Melvin J. Friedman -- THE GUILT: -- The illogical promise / Correlli Barnett.

Bibliography Note:Bibliographical footnotes.



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