by M Hanna (Author)
Paul and Marie Pireaud, a young peasant couple from southwest France, were newlyweds when World War I erupted. With Paul in the army from 1914 to 1919, they were forced to conduct their marriage by correspondence. This book draws upon the hundreds of letters they wrote and tells their moving story and reveals a personal perspective on war.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 09 Sep 2008
ISBN 10: 0674030516
ISBN 13: 9780674030510