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The Storm of Steel Original 1929 Translation

Ernst Jünger

Originally published in 1920, The Storm of Steel is a first-hand account of World War I trench combat lifted from the diaries of Ernst Jünger, a German infantryman who would become one of Europe's most talented writers. The book was first translated into English in 1929 by Basil Creighton, the accla...

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The Rest Is History

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The Rest Is History

The hosts referenced Jnger's memoir as an example of a First World War narrative that some soldiers reportedly enjoyed.

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Ernst Junger Storm of Steel

— Episode: 90. The Western Front

Episode: 90. The Western Front

The hosts referenced Jnger's memoir as an example of a First World War narrative that some soldiers reportedly enjoyed.

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Ernst Junger Storm of Steel

The Daily Stoic

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The Daily Stoic

It is a memoir of the First World War, mentioned in the context of how soldiers cope with trauma, specifically by focusing on the need to eat to reconnect with their bodies and move forward.

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It's a very mundane thing but he says you know after we would go and do raids and the trenches, we would come back to our trenches and I would have everybody I would always order all of my men to eat....

— Episode: Elliot Ackerman on Writing, Military Ser...

Episode: Elliot Ackerman on Writing, Military Service, and...

It is a memoir of the First World War, mentioned in the context of how soldiers cope with trauma, specifically by focusing on the need to eat to reconnect with their bodies and move forward.

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It's a very mundane thing but he says you know after we would go and do raids and the trenches, we would come back to our trenches and I would have everybody I would always order all of my men to eat. Everyone needs to eat.

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