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Nothing is more unwise, on general principles, than to attempt to write about a war before that war is finished and before history has given it the justice of perspective. The campaign which began with the flight of the Belgian Government from Brussels and which culminated in... Read Full Overview

The opening shots of a great conflict

""Fighting in Flanders"" is a historical account of the First World War written by E. Alexander Powell. The book focuses on the battles that took place in Flanders, a region in Belgium, between 1914 and 1918. Powell uses primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official... Read Full Overview

Edward Alexander Powell (1879 -1957) was an American war correspondent during World War I and author. Powell was born in Syracuse, New York. In 1898-1899 he worked for the Syracuse Journal, and in 1902 he became editor of Craftsman. From 1903-1904 he was an advertising manager... Read Full Overview

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This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This book forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have re-typed, re-formatted, and re-published the book in a very... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...

Fighting in Flanders is a book written by E. Alexander Powell, which provides a detailed account of the First World War battles fought in Flanders, Belgium. The book covers the period between 1914 and 1918, during which the German army launched a series of offensives against... Read Full Overview

"Fighting in Flanders" by E. Alexander Powell offers a compelling firsthand account of World War I as it unfolded in Belgium. A vital piece of war correspondence, this book plunges readers into the heart of the conflict that ravaged Flanders. Powell's meticulous observations...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview