Contains accounts of war reportage from the 20th century, including Spain, Finland, China, World War II, Vietnam, Central America.
The Face of War Summary
The Face of War by Martha Gellhorn
Unfortunately we do not have a summary for this item at the moment
Table of Contents
Part 1 The war in Spain: the war in Spain; high explosive for everyone; the besieged city; the third winter. Part 2 The war in Finland: the war in Finland; bombs on Helsinki; the Karelian front. Part 3 The war in China: the war in China; the Canton front. Part 4 The Second World War: the Second World War; the bomber boys; three poles; visit Italy; the first hospital ship; the Carpathian Lancers; the Gothic line; a little Dutch town; the battle of the Bulge; the black window; Das Deutsche Volk; Dachau. Part 5 The war in Java: the war in Java; Java journey. Part 6 Interim: the paths of glory; they talked of peace. Part 7 The war in Vietnam: the war in Vietnam; a new kind of war; orphans of all ages; Saigon conversation piece; open arms for the Vietcong; the uprooted; real war and the war of the words. Part 8 The Six-Day War: the Six-Day war; casualities and propaganda; why the refugees ran; thoughts on a sacred cow; wars in Central America; rule by terror; we are not little mice; Panama; the invasion of Panama. Appendices: introduction 1959; conclusion 1959; introduction 1967; conclusion 1967; introduction 1986; last words on Vietnam 1988; conclusion 1988.
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us