The Black Watch: A Record in Action by Joe Cassells

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Author Cassells, Joe
Title The Black Watch: A Record in Action
Note Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Black Watch: A Record in Action" by Joe Cassells is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book vividly recounts the experiences of the Black Watch regiment, part of the British Army, detailing their harrowing journey from the early days of World War I through fierce battles including the Retreat from Mons and the Battle of the Marne. The narrative provides a compelling insight into the challenges faced by soldiers, including psychological and physical struggles, in the context of the Great War. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author's reflections on his time with the Black Watch, emphasizing the chaos and confusion experienced during the initial months of the war. Cassells shares vivid memories of the sounds of battle, the fear of unseen enemies, and the camaraderie among his fellow soldiers as they faced daunting odds. As the narrative unfolds, readers gain a sense of the tumultuous journey from mobilization to frontline confrontations, detailing not only military engagements but also the emotional toll of conflict. The personal anecdotes and the stark, realistic portrayal of warfare set the tone for a gripping account of bravery, sacrifice, and survival amidst the horrors 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 Great Britain. Army. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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EBook-No. 33278
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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