by Georg Kaiser. Hrsg. von Eckhard Faul (2013)
Kaiser ist einer der wichtigsten Theater-Autoren des Expressionismus und schrieb mit seinen Bürgern von Calais 1914 Theatergeschichte. Seine beiden zu Lebzeiten nicht weniger berühmten Stücke *Gas I* (1917/18) und *Gas II* (1918/19) stellen eine Allegorie auf Städteflucht, Industrialisierung, Naturzerstörung, Wissenschaftsgläubigkeit, Kapitalismus und Gewalt im Angesicht des Ersten Weltkriegs dar. (Quelle: Reclam-Verlag)
Richard B. Morris, James Woodress
Uses excerpts from letters, diaries, novels, poetry, press reports, documents, and other contemporary sources to portray the events in Europe and the United States before, during, and after World War I.
Adriane Ruggiero
Presents the history of the United States's involvement in World War I through excerpts taken from letters, newspaper articles, speeches and songs dating from the period.
Elizabeth Dennis
Do you know about the adventures of Eugene Bullard, the first African-American fighter pilot, who fought in World War I? Did you know that, in the same war, America used a kind of camouflage called Dazzle Painting that made ships look like Easter eggs? Or that Americans Indians sent secret messages as code talkers in the Choctaw Telephone Squad? Find out in this book of amazing true stories!
William Brodrick
A hugely moving and intelligent novel from the bestselling author of The Sixth Lamentation and The Gardens of the Dead, A Whispered Name reaches into the mysteries of one man's past and casts light on the long shadows war leaves behind.