And No Birds Sang
by Farley Mowat
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And No Birds Sang by Farley Mowat
Details
Perspective:
Civilian
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
1
Published Date:
2012
ISBN13:
9781771000314
Summary
And No Birds Sang is Farley Mowat's powerful memoir of his experiences as a Canadian infantry officer during World War II. The book chronicles his journey from an idealistic young soldier to a battle-hardened veteran as he fights through the Italian and European campaigns. Mowat provides an unflinching account of combat's brutal realities, the psychological toll of warfare, and the loss of innocence experienced by soldiers. The title reflects the eerie silence and devastation left in war's wake. Written decades after the war, it offers a deeply personal and honest perspective on the human cost of conflict.
