Project Gutenberg 2024-02-05 Public domain in the USA. 697 Kipling, Rudyard 1865 1936 Kipling, R. (Rudyard) Kipling, Joseph Rudyard The Irish Guards in the Great War, Volume 2 (of 2) : $b The Second Battalion and Appendices $aGarden City, NY :$bDoubleday, Page & Company, $c1923. Tim Lindell, John Campbell 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.) "The Irish Guards in the Great War, Volume 2: The Second Battalion" edited by Rudyard Kipling is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume chronicles the experiences of the 2nd Battalion of the Irish Guards during World War I. The book likely delves deep into the formation, operations, and daily life of soldiers during the war, offering insights into their struggles and camaraderie while facing the harsh realities of combat. At the start of the book, the focus is on the establishment of the 2nd Battalion of the Irish Guards in 1915, highlighting the conditions of Warley Barracks and the mix of personnel who joined. The chapter recounts the emotional and physical challenges faced by the soldiers as they prepared for deployment to France, emphasizing their awareness of the war's grim reality. The narrative elaborates on their initial training, inspections, and the atmosphere surrounding their eventual transfer to the front lines, capturing the formation of the battalion's own identity and spirit amid the uncertainty of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/irishguardsofgre02rudy/page/n9 20190124144011kipling 1923 US Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain Great Britain. Army. Irish Guards -- History D501 Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 1410346 2025-07-29T03:52:44.157679 text/html 1209937 2024-02-05T19:00:15 text/html 1480421 2025-07-29T03:53:09.243515 application/epub+zip 1482536 2025-07-29T03:52:50.231616 application/epub+zip 610733 2025-07-29T03:52:46.858634 application/epub+zip 2647006 2025-07-29T03:53:19.910501 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2602816 2025-07-29T03:53:06.296539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771685 2025-07-29T03:52:38.790668 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 751689 2024-02-05T19:00:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16351 2025-07-29T03:53:20.102475 application/rdf+xml 9657 2025-07-29T03:52:47.850616 image/jpeg 1679 2025-07-29T03:52:47.350635 image/jpeg 4927253 2025-07-29T03:52:44.294666 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