Now It Can Be Told - Philip Gibbs - Bog

Now It Can Be Told is a non-fiction book written by Philip Gibbs, a British journalist and war correspondent who covered World War I. The book is a memoir of Gibbs' experiences during the war, and was first published in 1920. Gibbs' account is a first-hand and detailed description of the events that took place during the war, from the early days of the conflict to the final battles. He provides a vivid and personal account of the lives of soldiers on the front lines, as well as the political and military decisions that shaped the course of the war.The book covers a range of topics, including the battles of the Marne, the Somme, and Ypres, as well as the use of gas and tanks in warfare. Gibbs also writes about the impact of the war on civilians, and the psychological toll it took on soldiers.Now It Can Be Told is considered a classic work of war literature, and is praised for its honesty and authenticity. Gibbs' writing style is engaging and accessible, making it a popular choice for readers interested in the history of World War I.1927. Frontispiece. Sir Philip Gibbs served as one of five official British reporters during the First World War. In this book he relays the experiences of British soldiers and offers a detailed narrative of the events of World War I, while trying to draw broader conclusions about the nature of war and how it can be prevented in the future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.