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Title: The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge
Note: Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Sean Pobuda
Summary: "The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge" by Clair W. Hayes is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of young American lieutenants, Hal Paine and Chester Crawford, who find themselves entangled in World War I as they fight alongside Canadian forces at Vimy Ridge. The story encapsulates themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the reality of war as the characters face harrowing missions and the constant threat of enemy action. At the start of the narrative, Hal and Chester stealthily leave their American trenches at night, aiming to gather intelligence from the German lines. As they navigate the dangers of the battlefield, they utilize a dictaphone to overhear strategic conversations among German officers. Their discoveries lead to urgent action as they alert their captain, preparing to thwart an impending assault. The opening establishes not only the precariousness of war but also highlights the young soldiers’ resourcefulness and their willingness to risk everything for their comrades and country. The narrative tension is maintained as they endeavor to relay crucial information that could save lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace), 1887-
EBook No.: 6083
Published: Jul 1, 2004
Downloads: 105
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge
Note: Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Sean Pobuda
Summary: "The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge" by Clair W. Hayes is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of young American lieutenants, Hal Paine and Chester Crawford, who find themselves entangled in World War I as they fight alongside Canadian forces at Vimy Ridge. The story encapsulates themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the reality of war as the characters face harrowing missions and the constant threat of enemy action. At the start of the narrative, Hal and Chester stealthily leave their American trenches at night, aiming to gather intelligence from the German lines. As they navigate the dangers of the battlefield, they utilize a dictaphone to overhear strategic conversations among German officers. Their discoveries lead to urgent action as they alert their captain, preparing to thwart an impending assault. The opening establishes not only the precariousness of war but also highlights the young soldiers’ resourcefulness and their willingness to risk everything for their comrades and country. The narrative tension is maintained as they endeavor to relay crucial information that could save lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace), 1887-
EBook No.: 6083
Published: Jul 1, 2004
Downloads: 105
Language: English
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.