The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge
"The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge" by Clair W. Hayes is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the experiences of young American lieutenants, Hal Paine and Chester Crawford, who find themselves entangled in World War I as they fight alongside Canadian forces at Vimy Ridge. The story encapsulates themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the reality of
war as the characters face harrowing missions and the constant threat of enemy action. At the start of the narrative, Hal and Chester stealthily leave their American trenches at night, aiming to gather intelligence from the German lines. As they navigate the dangers of the battlefield, they utilize a dictaphone to overhear strategic conversations among German officers. Their discoveries lead to urgent action as they alert their captain, preparing to thwart an impending assault. The opening establishes not only the precariousness of war but also highlights the young soldiers’ resourcefulness and their willingness to risk everything for their comrades and country. The narrative tension is maintained as they endeavor to relay crucial information that could save lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace), 1887- |
|---|---|
| Title | The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders; Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge |
| Credits | Produced by Sean Pobuda |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6083 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06083-5 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 20, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 420 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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