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Jakob Walter
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| #85294 in Books | 1993-02-01 | 1993-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.70 x.50 x5.10l,.38 | File type: PDF | 208 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| It was a very badly planned campaign with the lack of food causing so many poor soldiers to die|By william callan|It is a fascinating account of an ordinary foot soldiers life in the army of Napoleon. A rather brutal life at that. Certainly there was nothing romantic about it. I had always believed that most of the casualties that the Grand Army of the French Empire suff|From Publishers Weekly|Of the half - million men who invaded Russia in Napoleon's army in June 1812, barely 25,000 survived. One who did was the author of this diary, Jakob Walter (1788-1864), a German private soldier from Westphalia. First conscripted in 1806,
Eighteen-year-old German stonemason Jakob Walter served in the Grand Army of Napoleon between 1806 and 1813. His diary intimately records his trials: the long, grueling marches in Prussia and Poland, the disastrous Russian campaign, and the demoralizing defeat in a war few supported or understood. It is at once a compelling chronicle of a young soldier's loss of innocence and an eloquent and moving portrait of the profound effects of all wars on the men who fight them....
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