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 Project Gutenberg 2015-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 288 Case, Carleton B. (Carleton Britton) 1857 Case, Carleton Britton 16010129 Anecdotes of the Great War, Gathered from European Sources E-text prepared by Brian Coe, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) "Anecdotes of the Great War, Gathered from European Sources" by Carleton B. Case is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the lighter and more humorous aspects of World War I through a collection of anecdotes, showcasing the resilience and humor of soldiers amidst the horrors of war. Compiled from various European sources, it offers a refreshing perspective on military life, capturing moments that balance the grim reality with laughter and camaraderie. The opening of the book presents a foreword that sets the tone for the collection, explaining the necessity of humor during the grim experiences of war. It highlights the human tendency to seek relief in joy, even in dark times, and indicates the selection's careful curation to avoid offensive content. Following the foreword is a series of amusing anecdotes and quips that illustrate the experiences of soldiers, recruiting humor, and the camaraderie built during the war, offering readers glimpses of the levity that coexisted with hardship on the front lines. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Humor, caricatures, etc. D501 Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Humour 262530 262276 2024-09-20T08:37:45.076062 2023-09-21T05:27:46.709162 text/html text/html 266320 2015-03-01T15:08:48 text/html 133174 2015-03-01T15:11:03 text/html application/zip 165222 2024-09-20T08:37:52.076011 application/epub+zip 160615 2024-09-20T08:37:46.576045 application/epub+zip 160615 2024-09-20T08:37:45.995051 application/epub+zip 265426 2024-09-20T08:37:56.145992 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245942 2024-09-20T08:37:51.349035 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245609 2022-09-22T04:06:25.436003 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230948 230741 2024-09-20T08:37:43.990050 2023-09-21T05:27:45.706185 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 230804 2020-06-15T22:06:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 93352 2020-06-15T22:06:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18187 2024-09-20T08:37:56.290984 application/rdf+xml 11481 2024-09-20T08:37:46.083037 image/jpeg 2309 2024-09-20T08:37:46.038037 image/jpeg 135153 2024-09-20T08:37:45.102053 application/octet-stream application/zip