Project Gutenberg 2022-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 170 Young, Geoffrey Winthrop 1876 1958 From the Trenches: Louvain to the Aisne, the First Record of an Eye-Witness $aUnited Kingdom :$bT. Fisher Unwin,$c1914. Graeme Mackreth and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "From the Trenches: Louvain to the Aisne, the First Record of an Eye-Witness" by Geoffrey Winthrop Young is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides firsthand insights and observations of the early days of World War I, detailing the chaos and upheaval experienced in Paris, Brussels, and beyond as the war escalated. The narrative chronicles the experiences of a war correspondent as he navigates the rapidly changing landscapes and the emotional turmoil of those caught in the conflict. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the author's return from a climbing trip, only to find himself plunged into the impending war as he volunteers as a war correspondent for the Daily News. Young's observations reflect a deep sense of shock and disbelief as he travels from England to Paris amidst a backdrop of panic and mobilization. Initial encounters with soldiers and civilians ahead of the German advance illustrate the sense of vulnerability and uncertainty in the air, setting the stage for the grim realities soon to come. The author captures the profound human experience of war, blending personal anecdotes with broader observations about society's disintegration as it confronts the brutal force of conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/fromtrencheslouv00youn/page/n5/mode/2up 20200708075341young 1914 GB Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives D501 Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 374045 2025-06-26T11:28:58.077060 text/html 357014 2024-10-18T18:02:11 text/html 235072 2025-06-26T11:29:03.281997 application/epub+zip 237485 2025-06-26T11:28:58.968029 application/epub+zip 214819 2025-06-26T11:28:58.516986 application/epub+zip 355861 2025-06-26T11:29:06.579976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 325913 2025-06-26T11:29:02.793993 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290262 2022-09-30T07:17:37.862503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337224 2025-06-26T11:28:57.533043 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 317038 2024-10-18T18:02:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16618 2025-06-26T11:29:06.712966 application/rdf+xml 13252 2025-06-26T11:28:58.608978 image/jpeg 2390 2025-06-26T11:28:58.564000 image/jpeg 215018 2025-06-26T11:28:58.109011 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