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 Project Gutenberg 2019-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 135 Lafond, Georges 1881 Barrès, Maurice 1862 1923 Barres, Maurice Barrès, M. (Maurice) Clemenceau, Georges 1841 1929 Clemenceau, Georges Eugène Benjamin Clemenceau, Georges Eugene Benjamin Rich, Edwin Gile 1879 1939 18004933 Covered with mud and glory : $b a machine gun company in action ("Ma mitrailleuse") Produced by ellinora and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Covered With Mud and Glory: A Machine Gun Company in Action" by Georges Lafond is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences of a machine gun company in the French Army during World War I, providing vivid depictions of the soldiers' lives, battles, and camaraderie amidst the harrowing backdrop of war. The opening of the narrative introduces the protagonist—a mounted intelligence officer—arriving at his new assignment during a snowy day in Picardy. As he navigates through mud and war-torn landscapes with his horse, Kiki, the author vividly paints the challenging conditions and chaos of military life. Lafond describes the characters he encounters, such as the rough quartermaster, dedicated soldiers, and various officers, setting the tone for a deeply personal recounting of the war, emphasizing themes of duty, friendship, and the trials faced by those who served on the front lines. The journey leads to a profound connection with these soldiers as Lafond prepares to share their stories of valor and hardship throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, French D501 Text Category: French Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 357412 2025-07-24T05:45:14.608738 text/html 340107 2024-10-17T13:48:30 text/html 814399 2025-07-24T05:45:21.157715 application/epub+zip 818987 2025-07-24T05:45:15.827742 application/epub+zip 216143 2025-07-24T05:45:15.212809 application/epub+zip 940389 2025-07-24T05:45:25.170714 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 898709 2025-07-24T05:45:20.528735 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 298278 2022-09-27T08:16:38.829122 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313172 2025-07-24T05:45:13.727730 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 293045 2024-10-17T13:48:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18562 2025-07-24T05:45:25.351666 application/rdf+xml 16712 2025-07-24T05:45:15.334816 image/jpeg 2650 2025-07-24T05:45:15.270737 image/jpeg 752865 2025-07-24T05:45:14.661765 application/octet-stream application/zip fr.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia