Project Gutenberg 2015-12-31 Public domain in the USA. 463 Miller, Francis Trevelyan 1877 1959 Miller, Francis T. True Stories of the Great War, Volume 5 (of 6) Tales of Adventure--Heroic Deeds--Exploits Told by the Soldiers, Officers, Nurses, Diplomats, Eye Witnesses E-text prepared by Brian Coe, Moti Ben-Ari, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) "True Stories of the Great War, Volume 5 (of 6)" by Francis Trevelyan Miller is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This volume serves as a collection of narratives from various soldiers, officers, nurses, and eyewitnesses recounting their experiences during World War I. The stories aim to capture the heroism, despair, and unique perspectives of those who lived through the tumult of the Great War. The opening of the volume introduces readers to diverse accounts, beginning with a vivid portrayal of a French trooper's experiences during the early months of the war. It recounts the chaotic aftermath of battles in the small town of Verberie, where soldiers united amidst destruction, while touching on a moving tale of a young girl who bravely cared for soldiers despite the war raging around her. As it progresses, the narrative dissolves into a tapestry of personal stories reflecting both heroic deeds and the harsh realities of war, emphasizing human resilience in the face of adversity. This sets the tone for a collection that marries adventure, sacrifice, and rich historical insights across various events of the Great War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives D501 Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 699226 2025-07-20T11:14:00.410033 text/html 684150 2024-10-22T23:40:20 text/html 1070566 2025-07-20T11:14:08.448446 application/epub+zip 1076956 2025-07-20T11:14:01.746015 application/epub+zip 345082 2025-07-20T11:14:01.024015 application/epub+zip 1263590 2025-07-20T11:14:13.825460 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1208860 2025-07-20T11:14:07.668452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478723 2022-09-23T06:03:32.012487 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643398 2025-07-20T11:13:59.399020 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 623340 2024-10-22T23:40:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16971 2025-07-20T11:14:13.953433 application/rdf+xml 13764 2025-07-20T11:14:01.113984 image/jpeg 1866 2025-07-20T11:14:01.068984 image/jpeg 1011797 2025-07-20T11:14:00.486978 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