Project Gutenberg 2006-07-16 Public domain in the USA. 64 Fiske, James 1885 1933 Fiske, Colonel James Furman, E. A. The Belgians to the Front E-text prepared by Al Haines "The Belgians to the Front" by Colonel James Fiske is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century, during the time of World War I. The story introduces two young Belgian Boy Scouts, Paul Latour and Arthur Waller, who find themselves entangled in the escalating conflict as they gather intelligence about German spies and military movements. Their bravery leads them on exciting and dangerous escapades as they attempt to protect their homeland from invasion, highlighting themes of courage, patriotism, and youthful resourcefulness in the face of war. At the start of the novel, Paul and Arthur engage in a Boy Scout meeting in Liege, where they receive alarming news that war may be imminent. As they depart, Paul expresses unease about a mysterious man they suspect could be a German spy. Their fears are confirmed when they discover important military maps that indicate German plots to invade Belgium. The boys swiftly decide to investigate further while planning to enlist the help of the Belgian military, igniting a series of thrilling adventures that solidify their roles as brave defenders of their country. The opening portion establishes a sense of urgency and foreshadows the impending chaos of war, compelling readers to follow along with the unfolding events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text World War I Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Fiction 261388 257223 2024-09-08T09:23:30.141374 2023-09-08T11:17:12.173025 text/html text/html 253325 2006-07-16T14:55:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 142889 2021-01-01T12:43:35 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 191117 2024-09-08T09:23:35.140352 application/epub+zip 195255 2024-09-08T09:23:31.425355 application/epub+zip 140611 2024-09-08T09:23:30.626343 application/epub+zip 312582 2024-09-08T09:23:37.946328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300116 2024-09-08T09:23:34.603378 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245198 2022-09-09T06:07:38.711268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235622 235611 2024-09-08T09:23:29.541382 2023-09-08T11:17:11.641008 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 235458 2021-01-01T12:43:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 86865 2021-01-01T12:43:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18461 2024-09-08T09:23:38.088313 application/rdf+xml 12755 2024-09-08T09:23:30.979350 image/jpeg 3667 2024-09-08T09:23:30.803337 image/jpeg 187428 2024-09-08T09:23:30.168351 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