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This book, hailing from the battlefields of World War I, offers raw insight into the lives and experiences of men fighting on the front lines. The author, an officer in the Royal Field Artillery, shares a wealth of practical advice on adjusting to military life, ranging from the basics of maintaining hygiene to the less tangible but equally important matter of developing mental resilience. Beyond the nuts and bolts of survival, the book delves into the complex emotional landscape of soldiers grappling with fear, isolation, and the ethical dilemmas of war. The author's vivid eyewitness accounts, coupled with his thoughtful reflections on the nature of courage, sacrifice, and discipline, lend depth and nuance to our understanding of the brutal conflict and its impact on those who fought in it.
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Generally it is a small percentage of the men in an army who are actually grap pling with the enemy. Hence a large per centage of one 's life at the front is spent under similar conditions to those prevail ing in a military practice camp. Perhaps conditions will change.
I have had the honor of addressing young officers and men here preparing for active service, and have followed informal lines, giving straight tips about the things that struck me more forcibly in training and at the front. In this book I have fol lowed similar lines. This and the fact of my having to work under pressure in the preparation of the manuscript will explain its informal treatment.
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During my stay in America I have been asked many questions about things at the front. In spite of the valiant efforts of newspaper men the impression still prevails that the present war is a continuous battle of Gettysburg. People have often said to me, "But you haven't actually been in the front line trench, not in the very front." They cannot appreciate the fact that when a nation is in arms abnormal conditions, although they prevail, cannot be appreciated for any length of time by ordinary people. It seems to them impossible for a person to exist for many days in a fire trench without being killed or going insane.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book, hailing from the battlefields of World War I, offers raw insight into the lives and experiences of men fighting on the front lines. The author, an officer in the Royal Field Artillery, shares a wealth of practical advice on adjusting to military life, ranging from the basics of maintaining hygiene to the less tangible but equally important matter of developing mental resilience. Beyond the nuts and bolts of survival, the book delves into the complex emotional landscape of soldiers grappling with fear, isolation, and the ethical dilemmas of war. The author's vivid eyewitness accounts, coupled with his thoughtful reflections on the nature of courage, sacrifice, and discipline, lend depth and nuance to our understanding of the brutal conflict and its impact on those who fought in it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331302490_0
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