One of Europe’s Great Libraries Didn’t Stand a Chance… In Either of the World Wars

Exactly a century after the burning of Washington another invading army encountered a library, and saw it as a perfect way to strike a blow at the heart of their enemy. This time the action would have a global impact, as the means of spreading news had been transformed in the century since the burning […] The post One of Europe's Great Libraries Didn't Stand a Chance... In Either of the World Wars first appeared on Literary Hub. Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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