The Storm of Steel
Автор:
Ernst JüngerЖанр:
Дата добавления:
2026-10-07Язык книги:
EnglishКол-во страниц:
91
Description
Ernst Jünger was a German officer commanding storm troopers during World War I. This, his memoir of his time on the front, is one of the very first literary accounts of the Great War.
Jünger begins his story as a private entering training in the Champagne region. He continues on to take part in various battles, climbing the ranks until attaining command of a regiment and accumulating fourteen different hits from bullets or shrapnel. His career ends near the very end of the war: his lung is punctured by a bullet while his men die all around him, and he’s sent to the...
