This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 18004239
Title: The motor-bus in war : being the impressions of an A.S.C. officer during two and a half years at the front
Note: Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Motor-Bus in War" by A. M. Beatson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book shares the experiences of an Army Service Corps (A.S.C.) officer during his time at the front lines of World War I. It provides an insightful look into the logistics and operations that support military efforts, focusing on the vital role of motor transport and supply lines behind the front lines. The opening portion of the text introduces the reader to the war's impact on both soldiers and the various support systems that uphold military operations. The author reflects on how soldiers often find themselves in unexpected roles, emphasizing the significance of the men working on supply columns and behind-the-scenes logistics. The narrative outlines the initial enlistment and departure of the author, sharing details of the mechanical transport units that played a crucial part in keeping the army supplied with food and equipment. Beatson also describes the challenges and experiences faced by officers and enlisted men as they adapt to military life, preparing to support the fighting forces at the front. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Beatson, A. M.
EBook No.: 46283
Published: Jul 14, 2014
Downloads: 61
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 18004239
Title: The motor-bus in war : being the impressions of an A.S.C. officer during two and a half years at the front
Note: Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "The Motor-Bus in War" by A. M. Beatson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book shares the experiences of an Army Service Corps (A.S.C.) officer during his time at the front lines of World War I. It provides an insightful look into the logistics and operations that support military efforts, focusing on the vital role of motor transport and supply lines behind the front lines. The opening portion of the text introduces the reader to the war's impact on both soldiers and the various support systems that uphold military operations. The author reflects on how soldiers often find themselves in unexpected roles, emphasizing the significance of the men working on supply columns and behind-the-scenes logistics. The narrative outlines the initial enlistment and departure of the author, sharing details of the mechanical transport units that played a crucial part in keeping the army supplied with food and equipment. Beatson also describes the challenges and experiences faced by officers and enlisted men as they adapt to military life, preparing to support the fighting forces at the front. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Beatson, A. M.
EBook No.: 46283
Published: Jul 14, 2014
Downloads: 61
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Transportation
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.