True Stories of the Great War, Volume 2 (of 6): Tales of Adventure--Heroic Deeds--Exploits Told by the Soldiers, Officers, Nurses, Diplomats, Eye Witnesses
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True Stories of the Great War, Volume 2 (of 6): Tales of Adventure--Heroic Deeds--Exploits Told by the Soldiers, Officers, Nurses, Diplomats, Eye Witnesses
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
WITH MY REGIMENT--BRITONS ON THE FIELD OF HONOR 195
FIGHTING FROM THE AISNE TO LA BASSEE Told by a "Platoon Commander"
(Permission of J. B. Lippincott Company)
THE STORY OF COUNT SEILERN 204
A TRAGEDY OF THE HAPSBURGS (Permission of Wide World)
TURNING HEAVENS INTO HELL--EXPLOITS OF CANADIAN FLYING CORPS 228
BATTLE IN AIR WITH ONE HUNDRED AEROPLANES Told by Officer of Royal
Canadian Flying Corps (Permission of New York Herald)
"THE LEGION OF DEATH"--WOMEN SOLDIERS ON THE FIRING-LINE 235
HOW THE RUSSIAN, SERBIAN, AND GERMAN WOMEN GO TO WAR Told by Officers
and Eye-Witnesses from the Battlefields
THE TALE OF THE "TARA" OFF THE AFRICAN COAST 253
RESCUED BY "TANKS IN THE DESERT" Told by Survivors, set down by Lewis
R. Freeman (Permission of Wide World)
THE WHITE SILENCE--WINTER IN THE CARPATHIANS 274
IN THE SNOW-CLAD MOUNTAINS WITH THE AUSTRIANS Told by Ludwig Bauer
(Permission of New Yorker Staats-Zeitung and New York Tribune)
"MY TEN YEARS OF INTRIGUE IN THE KAISER'S SECRET SERVICE" 282
THE PLOT TO DYNAMITE THE WELLAND CANAL Told by Horst Von Der Goltz
(Permission of Robert M. McBride and Company and New York World)
REAL-LIFE ROMANCES OF THE WAR 298
Told by Malcolm Savage Treacher (Permission of Wide World)
THE IRISHMEN OF THE FIGHTING TENTH AT MACEDONIA 326
Told by One of the Fighting Irishmen (Permission of London Weekly
Despatch)
THE ARTIFICIAL VOLCANO 334
AN INCIDENT OF THE ITALIAN CAMPAIGN IN THE DOLOMITES Told by Capitano
Z----, of the Royal Italian Engineers (Permission of Wide World)
LAST HOURS OF EDITH CAVELL ON NIGHT OF EXECUTION 342
EXPERIENCE OF AMERICAN DIPLOMAT IN EFFORT TO SAVE LIFE OF ENGLISH
NURSE Told by Hugh Gibson (Permission of World's Work)
A BAYONET CHARGE IN PICARDY 353
Told by a British Army Captain (Permission of Current History)
THE SLAUGHTER AT DOUAUMONT 359
Told by a French Soldier
[Illustration: British Official Photo, by International Film Service.
BASEBALL PLAYERS AND CRICKETERS MAKE GOOD GRENADE THROWERS
_Position No. 1 in Bombing_]
[Illustration: THE HELL OF "LIQUID FIRE" WHICH HAS BECOME A REGULAR
PART OF WAR]
AN AMERICAN "BEHIND THE SCENES IN WARRING GERMANY"
_Told by Edward Lyell Fox, Special Correspondent with the Kaiser's
Armies and in Berlin_
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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