Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918 Ottoman Empire On the night of March

On the night of March 18

While many studies have addressed the national or transnational narrative of women in the war

with a highly unusual plot

by Walter Dean Myers & Bill Miles

Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918 Ottoman Empire On the night of MarchDescription by Louis Barthas Paperback The harrowing first person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World War Along with millions of other Frenchmen, Louis Barthas, a thirty five year old barrel maker from a small wine growing town, was conscripted to fight the Germans in the opening days of World War I. Corporal Barthas spent the next four years in near ceaseless combat, wherever the French army