World's War Events Volume 3 by Francis J. Reynolds and Allen L. Churchill

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.html.images 823 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.epub3.images 2.0 MB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.epub.images 2.0 MB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.epub.noimages 365 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.kf8.images 2.7 MB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.kindle.images 2.7 MB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16513.txt.utf-8 732 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/16513/pg16513-h.zip 1.9 MB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Editor Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1867-1937
Editor Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon), 1873-
Title World's War Events Volume 3
Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919.
Series Title World's War Events
Recorded by Statesmen, Commanders, Historians and by Men Who Fought or Saw the Great Campaigns
Note Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary "World's War Events Volume 3" by Francis J. Reynolds and Allen L. Churchill is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume provides a detailed chronicle of key moments from World War I, starting with the departure of American destroyers in 1917 and concluding with the treaties of peace in 1919. The book captures the thoughts, emotions, and experiences of various individuals involved in the war, showcasing their perspectives on both the battles and daily life during this tumultuous period. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to an American officer aboard a destroyer, reflecting on the declaration of war and the routine of life on board. The officer expresses a mixture of equanimity and a desire for action, indicating his readiness to face the challenges ahead. Throughout this opening, he reveals his thoughts on duty, personal sacrifice, and the camaraderie among his crew as they prepare for service in the war. The text sets a tone that balances the gravity of military responsibility with personal introspection, effectively drawing readers into the complexities of life as a naval officer during World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject World War, 1914-1918
Category Text
EBook-No. 16513
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 167 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!