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Four Weeks In The Trenches; The War Story Of A Violinist [Illustrated Edition]

Book by Fritz Kreisler · 3 quotes · My Wife, Order, Wife

This illustrated edition presents a personal narrative of the author's experiences during World War I, focusing on the life of a violinist who served in the trenches. The book offers a glimpse into the daily struggles and hardships faced by soldiers on the front lines, as well as the author's unique perspective as a musician amidst the chaos.

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“What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.”

Kind Order Liberty Police Spite Regulation Impressed Strict Relaxation Disturbance Vienna

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“My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations”

Order Wife Fronts Red Crosses My Wife Operations Hospitals Nurse Insisting Red Cross

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“Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.”

Years Two Order Left Wife Happened Color Duty Calling My Wife Reports Two Years Officers Wire Switzerland Resigned

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