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The Great War in Verse and Prose

by J. E. Wetherell

Level C1 · AdvancedHistoricalPoetry90 chapters
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Length
90 chapters
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About this book

Experience the unfolding of the Great War through stirring verse and prose that capture the hopes, struggles, and patriotism of the Allied nations from 1914 to the 1919 Peace Conference. A powerful anthology designed to inspire and educate with the voices of those who lived the conflict.

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Contents

90 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CONTENTS
03INTRODUCTION
04"FOR ALL WE HAVE AND ARE"
05LORD KITCHENER'S INSTRUCTIONS TO THE BRITISH SOLDIER
06STATEMENT BY LORD KITCHENER
07THE VIGIL
08OFF HELIGOLAND
09A CALL TO ARMS
10AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND
11EXTRACT FROM SPEECH OF RT. HON. WINSTON CHURCHILL
12WHAT OF THE FIGHT?

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