Project Gutenberg 2005-06-18 Public domain in the USA. 302 Ward, Humphry, Mrs. 1851 1920 Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward, Mrs. Humphry Arnold, Mary Augusta Choate, Joseph Hodges 1832 1917 Choate, Joseph H. The War on All Fronts: England's Effort Letters to an American Friend Produced by Andrew Templeton, Juliet Sutherland, Christine D and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The War on All Fronts: England's Effort" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a historical account written in the early 20th century, during World War I. The book is structured as a series of letters addressed to an American friend, in which the author seeks to explain England’s war efforts, the nation’s challenges, and the collective spirit of sacrifice and resilience among its people. Through these letters, Ward aims to communicate the depth of England's commitment to the war and to counter any misconceptions about the nation’s preparedness and dedication. At the start of the narrative, Mrs. Ward reflects on the chaos and turmoil that has engulfed England since the outbreak of the war, describing the psychological toll it has taken on its citizens. She mentions her initial reluctance to write about the war but acknowledges the urgency to convey the truth about England's resolve and contributions to the Allied cause. As she explores the industrial mobilization of the nation, she highlights key figures, such as Minister of Munitions Lloyd George, and focuses on the unprecedented involvement of women in wartime industries, illustrating how class and gender barriers have begun to dissolve in the face of national necessity. The beginning of the book sets the stage for a detailed exploration of societal transformation in England during this critical period, emphasizing themes of unity, sacrifice, and the indomitable national spirit amid significant adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British World War, 1914-1918 -- Women Great Britain. Army -- Ordnance facilities D501 Text World War I Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 337096 2025-06-07T05:50:04.196338 text/html 335845 2020-12-11T07:11:07 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1012266 2020-12-11T07:11:07 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1122735 2025-06-07T05:50:13.176335 application/epub+zip 1123688 2025-06-07T05:50:07.845326 application/epub+zip 204984 2025-06-07T05:50:06.364341 application/epub+zip 1314680 2025-06-07T05:50:17.189288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1296040 2025-06-07T05:50:11.911304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338310 2022-09-08T01:16:36.196083 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318786 2025-06-07T05:50:03.534364 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 318663 2020-12-11T07:11:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 124756 2020-12-11T07:11:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 318655 2020-12-11T07:11:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 124699 2020-12-11T07:11:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22293 2025-06-07T05:50:17.355305 application/rdf+xml 16578 2025-06-07T05:50:06.938347 image/jpeg 3927 2025-06-07T05:50:06.641329 image/jpeg 1092278 2025-06-07T05:50:04.268372 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia