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Doyle, Arthur Conan
1859
1930
Conan Doyle, Arthur, Sir
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle, A. Conan
The British Campaign in France and Flanders, 1914
Al Haines
"The British Campaign in France and Flanders, 1914" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the events and military strategies of the British forces during the onset of World War I, specifically focusing on their campaigns in France and Belgium. Through detailed examination of key battles and figures, it offers insights into the early engagements that marked Britain's involvement in the war. The opening of the account sets the stage for the unfolding drama of World War I, presenting the context and political atmosphere leading up to the conflict. Conan Doyle discusses the prevailing thoughts in Britain regarding a potential war with Germany, leading to the eventual decision for military intervention. The text elaborates on the mobilization of British troops, highlighting their deployment to France and describing the composition and leadership of the British Expeditionary Force. It emphasizes the unity and resolve of the British forces as they arrive in France, ready to engage amid an atmosphere of both hope and apprehension, laying the groundwork for the significant battles to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
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Category: History - British
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Warfare
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