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The Last of the Doughboys
The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War
Book • 2013
Richard Rubin's 'The Last of the Doughboys' is a decade-long project that captures the stories of the last surviving American veterans of World War I. Through interviews with these veterans, Rubin delves into their experiences during the war and its aftermath, highlighting the cultural and historical context of the time.
The book also explores themes of memory, aging, and the impact of the war on American society.
The book also explores themes of memory, aging, and the impact of the war on American society.
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Ryan Holiday as a book about the last living World War I veterans, highlighting how this consequential event was quickly forgotten.
Ryan Holiday as a book about the last living World War I veterans, highlighting how this consequential event was quickly forgotten.
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