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Covered With Mud And Glory: A Machine Gun Company In Action (1918)

Covered With Mud And Glory: A Machine Gun Company In Action (1918)

LaFond, Georges
Barres, Maurice
Rich, Edwin Gile

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Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesWorld War II

ISBN10: 112018374X
ISBN13: 9781120183743
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 306
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Covered With Mud And Glory: A Machine Gun Company In Action (1918) is a memoir written by Georges Lafond, a French soldier who served in World War I. The book provides a first-hand account of the experiences of a machine gun company during the war, including the challenges they faced on the battlefield and the camaraderie that developed among the soldiers.Lafond describes the conditions of trench warfare, the constant danger of enemy fire, and the physical and emotional toll that the war took on the soldiers. He also provides insight into the tactics and strategies used by the French army during the war, including the use of machine guns and other weapons.Throughout the book, Lafond emphasizes the bravery and sacrifice of his fellow soldiers, as well as the importance of teamwork and loyalty in the face of adversity. He also reflects on the larger meaning of the war and the impact it had on the world.Overall, Covered With Mud And Glory offers a vivid and compelling account of the experiences of a machine gun company during World War I, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the realities of war and the sacrifices made by those who served.Including A Tribute To The Soldiers Of France By Georges Clemenceau.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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