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Miller, Francis Trevelyan
1877
1959
Miller, Francis T.
True Stories of the Great War, Volume 5 (of 6)
Tales of Adventure--Heroic Deeds--Exploits Told by the Soldiers, Officers, Nurses, Diplomats, Eye Witnesses
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"True Stories of the Great War, Volume 5 (of 6)" by Francis Trevelyan Miller is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This volume serves as a collection of narratives from various soldiers, officers, nurses, and eyewitnesses recounting their experiences during World War I. The stories aim to capture the heroism, despair, and unique perspectives of those who lived through the tumult of the Great War. The opening of the volume introduces readers to diverse accounts, beginning with a vivid portrayal of a French trooper's experiences during the early months of the war. It recounts the chaotic aftermath of battles in the small town of Verberie, where soldiers united amidst destruction, while touching on a moving tale of a young girl who bravely cared for soldiers despite the war raging around her. As it progresses, the narrative dissolves into a tapestry of personal stories reflecting both heroic deeds and the harsh realities of war, emphasizing human resilience in the face of adversity. This sets the tone for a collection that marries adventure, sacrifice, and rich historical insights across various events of the Great War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
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