Project Gutenberg 2021-04-09 Public domain in the USA. 117 Doyle, Arthur Conan 1859 1930 Conan Doyle, Arthur, Sir Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A. Conan The British Campaign in France and Flanders—January to July, 1918 Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Al Haines "The British Campaign in France and Flanders—January to July, 1918" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a detailed chronicle of the British military efforts during a critical phase of World War I, particularly focusing on the events leading to and including the German offensives. The book provides a comprehensive narrative of the battles fought by British forces, the strategies employed, and the rigorous conditions faced by soldiers on the front lines. The opening of the volume sets the stage for the harrowing events of early 1918, summarizing the precarious situation of the Allies following Russia's withdrawal from the war. It describes the build-up of German forces and their plans for a major offensive, outlining the British military's preparedness to withstand this formidable attack. Doyle emphasizes the desperate circumstances of the British front lines, the valiant defense mounted by British and French troops, and the strategic importance of holding ground amid severe adversity. The tone is both factual and poignant, capturing the gravity of the moment as the Allies brace themselves for the German onslaught. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front D501 Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 766010 766013 2024-12-27T03:49:29.092738 2023-09-28T04:30:26.204543 text/html text/html 732247 2021-04-10T00:29:39 text/html; charset=utf-8 8073901 2024-12-27T03:49:41.867662 application/epub+zip 8080536 2024-12-27T03:49:31.987705 application/epub+zip 299969 2024-12-27T03:49:30.154700 application/epub+zip 7688635 2024-12-27T03:49:48.424639 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7636462 2024-12-27T03:49:39.789695 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446821 2022-09-29T09:35:52.551939 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 633079 633070 2024-12-27T03:49:27.161720 2023-09-28T04:30:24.155535 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 632823 2021-04-10T00:29:39 text/plain; charset=utf-8 17613 2024-12-27T03:49:48.556603 application/rdf+xml 8577 2024-12-27T03:49:30.317701 image/jpeg 1928 2024-12-27T03:49:30.236720 image/jpeg 19177511 2024-12-27T03:49:29.312709 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia