Glass Place Mat : German for Military Students - WWI era
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German for Military Students - WWI era
Book entitled German for Military Students by F. G. Zimmerman, M.A. Professor of German at the Royal Military College and Late Professor of German at the Staff College, Camberley. Second Edition. Published by Hugh Rees Ltd. 5 Regent Street, S.W. 1913. Book
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Camberley College Edition Entitled Hugh Professor Rees Regent Regiments Second Staff Students Zimmerman
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.3cm (10" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a group of military students intently studying from the pages of "German for Military Students" during the early years of the First World War. The book, published in 1913 by Hugh Rees Ltd., bears the title "German for Military Students" and was authored by F.G. Zimmerman, MA, a distinguished professor of German at the Royal Military College in England and the late Professor of German at the Staff College in Camberley. As the title suggests, this textbook was specifically designed to equip military personnel with the essential German language skills needed to effectively communicate with their German counterparts during the ongoing conflict. With the First World War raging across Europe, the importance of language proficiency in military strategy and diplomacy became increasingly apparent. The students in the photograph appear focused and dedicated, each holding a copy of the second edition of the book, which was published to meet the growing demand for language resources for the military. The book's cover, adorned with an intricate design and the regal crest of the Royal Military College, adds an air of authority and importance to the image. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the context of the First World War but also in the broader context of military education and the importance of language proficiency in military strategy. The students in the photograph represent the vanguard of a new generation of military leaders who recognized the value of language skills in the pursuit of peace and victory on the battlefield.
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