Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 84 Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace) 1887 Drake, Robert L. Hayes, Clair Wallace The Boy Allies in Great Peril; Or, With the Italian Army in the Alps E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Project Gutenberg Beginners Projects, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Boy Allies in Great Peril; Or, With the Italian Army in the Alps" by Clair W. Hayes is a historical adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two American boys, Hal Paine and Chester Crawford, who have previously fought alongside various Allied forces during World War I and now find themselves amid the tensions in Italy as the country leans towards entering the war against Austria. The opening chapters establish a thrilling narrative filled with action and intrigue, as the boys become embroiled in a plot involving espionage, theft, and the imminent declaration of war. At the start of the novel, Hal and Chester are caught up in a chaotic crowd outside a palace in Rome, anxiously anticipating news of Italy's potential war declaration. Their fateful encounter with an Italian army officer leads to a struggle with a man who steals a vital document. In a series of events marked by quick-thinking and bravery, Hal and Chester aim to recover the stolen paper, but they soon find themselves facing threats from both enemy spies and suspicions from the Italian military. As the boys navigate danger and deception, their resolve is tested, highlighting their courage and camaraderie in the face of perilous challenges. The opening portion sets the stage for an exciting adventure that promises to blend personal heroism with the larger conflicts of the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Italy -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text World War I Children's Book Series Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels 369434 2025-07-05T15:44:11.290508 text/html 369468 369263 2024-11-06T04:20:36.986478 2023-10-06T06:22:09.731613 text/html text/html 218073 2025-07-05T15:44:19.779490 application/epub+zip 224156 2025-07-05T15:44:14.670509 application/epub+zip 196491 2025-07-05T15:44:13.436524 application/epub+zip 509932 2025-07-05T15:44:23.550439 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472773 2025-07-05T15:44:18.941510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 431509 2022-09-06T22:03:16.313782 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309658 2025-07-05T15:44:10.842528 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 289615 2024-10-28T19:48:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17465 2025-07-05T15:44:23.678440 application/rdf+xml 23939 2025-07-05T15:44:13.924489 image/jpeg 4546 2025-07-05T15:44:13.678511 image/jpeg 216159 2025-07-05T15:44:11.316519 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog