9781333924621 - the defence of plevna, 1877 (classic reprint) von herbert, william v. (3 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book plunges readers into the heart of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878, offering a firsthand account of the author's experiences as a young volunteer in the Ottoman army. The narrative begins with the author's decision to abandon a mundane life in Berlin and embrace the Turkish c…ause, fueled by a fascination with languages and a desire for adventure. As the author navigates the complexities of Ottoman military life, we gain insight into the cultural nuances, daily routines, and challenges faced by soldiers. The book vividly portrays the Siege of Plevna, a pivotal moment in the war, where the author endured the horrors of trench warfare, witnessed acts of heroism and barbarity, and ultimately faced capture. Beyond the battlefield, the author reflects on the broader historical context of the conflict, exploring the longstanding rivalry between Russia and Turkey and the complex political landscape of the late 19th century. The book delves into themes of cultural identity, disillusionment with war, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Through the author's personal journey, this book provides a unique perspective on a significant historical event, challenging romantic notions of war and shedding light on the realities of combat, captivity, and the enduring consequences of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.