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Title: Many Fronts

Note: Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: The fight for the Garden of Eden -- "It's a way they have in the Air Corps" -- Sharks of the air -- To British merchant captains -- The passing of a Zeppelin -- Fighting for Serbia -- Beating back from Germany (as told by an escaped prisoner) -- The singing soldier -- Blowing up the Castelletto -- Wonders of the teleferica -- The Garibaldi fight again for freedom.

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Summary: "Many Fronts" by Lewis R. Freeman is a collection of accounts and stories reflecting on the experiences of soldiers during World War I, written in the early 20th century. The book explores various theaters of war, particularly focusing on the Middle Eastern fronts and the role of Britain in the conflict. Through the personal narratives and reflections of the characters, Freeman likely aims to shed light on the complexities and human experiences surrounding warfare during this tumultuous period. The opening of "Many Fronts" introduces a character who recounts personal experiences while stationed in Arabia and Mesopotamia before the onset of World War I. This individual, whose identity is partially concealed, provides insights into his long-term immersion within Arab culture, hinting at deep connections with local tribes and the geopolitical tensions that foreshadow the coming war. As he anticipates potential conflicts involving his region and reflects on the challenges and dangers of his position, readers are drawn into the narrative of a world on the brink of significant military upheaval, setting the stage for the broader themes of loyalty, survival, and the unpredictable nature of war that the book is likely to explore further. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome), 1878-1960

EBook No.: 42446

Published: Mar 31, 2013

Downloads: 116

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:42446:2 2013-03-31T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) en 1
2024-11-08T15:15:16Z Many Fronts

This edition has images.

Title: Many Fronts

Note: Reading ease score: 66.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: The fight for the Garden of Eden -- "It's a way they have in the Air Corps" -- Sharks of the air -- To British merchant captains -- The passing of a Zeppelin -- Fighting for Serbia -- Beating back from Germany (as told by an escaped prisoner) -- The singing soldier -- Blowing up the Castelletto -- Wonders of the teleferica -- The Garibaldi fight again for freedom.

Credits: Produced by Greg Bergquist, Matthew Wheaton and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Many Fronts" by Lewis R. Freeman is a collection of accounts and stories reflecting on the experiences of soldiers during World War I, written in the early 20th century. The book explores various theaters of war, particularly focusing on the Middle Eastern fronts and the role of Britain in the conflict. Through the personal narratives and reflections of the characters, Freeman likely aims to shed light on the complexities and human experiences surrounding warfare during this tumultuous period. The opening of "Many Fronts" introduces a character who recounts personal experiences while stationed in Arabia and Mesopotamia before the onset of World War I. This individual, whose identity is partially concealed, provides insights into his long-term immersion within Arab culture, hinting at deep connections with local tribes and the geopolitical tensions that foreshadow the coming war. As he anticipates potential conflicts involving his region and reflects on the challenges and dangers of his position, readers are drawn into the narrative of a world on the brink of significant military upheaval, setting the stage for the broader themes of loyalty, survival, and the unpredictable nature of war that the book is likely to explore further. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome), 1878-1960

EBook No.: 42446

Published: Mar 31, 2013

Downloads: 116

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:42446:3 2013-03-31T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) en 1