On the King's Service: Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms by Innes Logan
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| Author | Logan, Innes |
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| Title | On the King's Service: Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "On the King's Service: Inward Glimpses of Men at Arms" by Innes Logan is a significant historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically in the aftermath of World War I. The book serves as a heartfelt tribute to the soldiers who fought during the war, sharing intimate reflections and observations from the author's time as a chaplain to the forces. It delves into the lives, struggles, and experiences of men in arms, aiming to shed light on their bravery amid the horrors of warfare. In this poignant narrative, Logan recounts his experiences from mustering and training soldiers to witnessing the brutal conditions of trench warfare. He provides a vivid portrayal of the camaraderie and spirit of the troops, alongside the challenges they faced in the front lines, during medical evacuations, and while dealing with the aftermath of battles like Loos. The book emphasizes themes such as faith, resilience, and the emotional toll of war as it examines the profound connections formed between soldiers and their chaplains, highlighting the complexity of human spirit when confronted with the brutality of conflict. Through personal anecdotes and thoughtful insights, Logan captures the essence of soldier life during a tumultuous period, making this an impactful read for those interested in military history or the human experiences of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English |
| Subject | Military chaplains -- Free Church of Scotland |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16992 |
| Release Date | Nov 3, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 163 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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