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  • An Englishwoman's Adventures in the German Lines

    by Gladys Lloyd ...
    “Les Prussiens, les Prussiens!” These words are uttered in hoarse whispers under my window while I dress. They send a nervous tremor down my spine. At breakfast I am informed that the Germans are only a day’s march distant. They have already crossed the frontier and are advancing on us. Bombarded Liège is safer than Manhay, situated on one of the high roads from the frontier. The blindest Teuton ... Read more

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  • An Englishwoman's Adventures in the German Lines

    by Ann Gladys Lloyd ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: ""Les Prussiens, les Prussiens!" These words are uttered in hoarse whispers under my window while I dress. They send a nervous tremor down my spine. At breakfast I am informed that the Germans are only a day's march distant. They have already crossed the frontier and are advancing on us. Bombarded Liège is safer than Manhay, situated on one of the high roads from the frontier. The ... Read more

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    by Leo Tolstoy ...
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  • A Woman’s Experiences in the Great War

    by Louise Mack ...
    August 1914. The German Army invades Belgium: it's the beginning of the First World War. Military operations in the little country involve one hundred thousands Belgian soldiers and seven hundred thousands German ones. Plus a woman. Louise Mack sailed to Belgium to write some articles for the "Daily Mail" from behind the front line, but soon she took part to dramatic events such as the siege of ... Read more

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  • Covered With Mud And Glory: A Machine Gun Company In Action ("Ma Mitrailleuse")

    by Georges Lafond ...
    Translated by Anon. ...
    The author of this book, SERGEANT-MAJOR GEORGES LAFOND, of the Territorial Hussars, was in South America at the time of mobilization. He returned to France as soon as possible and joined his corps, but asked to be assigned as intelligence officer to the machine-gun sections of the first regiment of Colonial Infantry.With this picked corps, which has been decimated several times, he took part in ... Read more

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  • The Soul of the War

    by Philip Gibbs ...
    Series series World War Classics Presents
    Gibbs reviews the true horror of man, the true horror of war. In this book he spends much time revealing the sacrifices, heartaches and unimaginable horrors that the French and the Belgians had to endure during the Great War.He speaks of his time volunteering as a stretcher-bearer for an ambulance service and risks and dangers that he undertook to try and save as many young men as possible. His ... Read more

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  • A Woman's Diary of the War: (Annotated)

    by Sarah Broom Macnaughtan ...
    One of the most powerful descriptions of the scourge of the First World War by a woman who was on the front lines and ultimately gave her life for the cause.Scottish-born English novelist, Sarah Broom Macnaughtan (1864 – 1916) spent much of her life in the service of others in need. She worked for the Red Cross to aid soldiers and civilians in the Balkans, the Boer War, and WWI. She was a ... Read more

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  • The Soul of the War

    by Philip Gibbs ...
    Series series The World At War
    Sir Philip Gibbs (1877-1962) served as one of five official British reporters during the First World War. Born in London the son of a civil servant, Gibbs received a home education and determined at an early age to develop a career as a writer. His debut article was published in 1894 in the Daily Chronicle; five years later he published the first of many books, Founders of the Empire. His wartime ... Read more

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  • Guy de Maupassant's Tales of the Franco-Prussian War - A Collection of Short Stories

    by Guy de Maupassant ...
    These early works by Guy de Maupassant were originally published in the 1880's. As a collection of short stories, this represents Maupassant's tales of the Franco-Prussian War, and includes 'Two Little Soldiers', 'The Prisoners', 'The Lancer's Wife', 'Boule de Suif', 'A Coup D'etat', and many other titles. Guy de Maupassant was born in 1850 at the Château de Miromesnil, near Dieppe, France. He ... Read more

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  • The Soul of the War

    Enriched edition. Witnessing the Emotional Turmoil: A Chronicle of War Correspondence

    by Philip Gibbs, Claire Montrose ...
    In "The Soul of the War," Philip Gibbs offers a profound exploration of the human experience amid the chaos of World War I. Through a striking blend of reportage and lyrical prose, Gibbs chronicles the lives of soldiers and civilians alike, capturing the emotional and psychological toll of conflict. His keen observations and vivid imagery illuminate not only the brutal realities of warfare but ... Read more

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  • In the Claws of the German Eagle

    by Albert Rhys Williams ...
    The horrible and incomprehensible hates and brutalities of the European War! Unspeakable atrocities! Men blood-lusting like a lot of tigers! Horrible they are indeed. But my experiences in the war zone render them no longer incomprehensible. For, while over there, in my own blood I felt the same raging beasts. Over there, in my own soul I knew the shattering of my most cherished principles. It is ... Read more

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  • A Visit to Three Fronts

    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Account of World War I, first published in 1916. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a Scottish physician and writer who is most noted for his fictional stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction. He is also known for writing the fictional adventures of a second character ... Read more

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