
A Village in Picardy
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Gaines, Ruth
1877 - 1952
- Neilson, William Allan
1869 - 1946
- Poulbot, Francisque
1879 - 1946
About this book
In the aftermath of World War I, the village of Canizy in Picardy lay in ruins, a testament to the war's devastation. "A Village in Picardy" by Ruth Gaines offers a poignant exploration of this community's struggle for survival and resilience. Through vivid narratives, Gaines captures the harrowing experiences of a relief unit working tirelessly to restore hope amidst the rubble. The book highlights the enduring spirit of its inhabitants as they confront the harsh realities of loss and rebuilding. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this historical account sheds light on the human cost of conflict and the profound strength found in unity. Discover the untold stories that shaped a village and its people in their quest for recovery.