Project Gutenberg 2005-11-19 Public domain in the USA. 146 Unknown Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron Through Palestine with the 20th Machine Gun Squadron Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Sigal Alon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron" by Unknown is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text recounts the experiences of the 20th Machine Gun Squadron during World War I, focusing on their formation and operations in Palestine as part of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force. It provides a detailed narrative of military life, the challenges faced in combat, and the interactions with the local terrain and people, capturing both the bravery and hardships of the soldiers involved. The opening of the account sets the stage for the formation of the squadron in July 1917, detailing their initial struggles with health and training as they prepare to embark on a significant trek through the desert. The narrative highlights the difficulties they faced, including the harsh environment, lack of qualified gunners, and the need for rigorous organization. Additionally, it outlines the early days of their military operations, including the logistical challenges of transporting supplies and the emerging camaraderie among squadron members. This portion of the book serves to establish a sense of the historical context and the personal experiences of those who served. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain Great Britain. Army. Machine Gun Squadron, 20th -- History D501 Text World War I Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 322354 322372 2024-10-07T13:52:31.855503 2023-09-08T04:36:11.512563 text/html text/html 323930 2020-12-13T06:51:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1772901 2020-12-13T06:51:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1750611 2024-10-07T13:52:42.492435 application/epub+zip 1750657 2024-10-07T13:52:34.644453 application/epub+zip 187685 2024-10-07T13:52:32.410475 application/epub+zip 2595202 2024-10-07T13:52:46.809473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2568693 2024-10-07T13:52:40.017447 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277381 2022-09-08T09:17:46.039251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266868 266643 2024-10-07T13:52:30.836511 2023-09-08T04:36:10.589555 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 266699 2020-12-13T06:51:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 103568 2020-12-13T06:51:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 266704 2020-12-13T06:51:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 103527 2020-12-13T06:51:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21979 2024-10-07T13:52:46.992453 application/rdf+xml 23975 2024-10-07T13:52:32.508502 image/jpeg 3893 2024-10-07T13:52:32.459494 image/jpeg 1870033 2024-10-07T13:52:31.965478 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Anonymous