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Daniel A. Poling. Huts in Hell
Huts in Hell
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
ILLUSTRATIONS
Chapter I. THE PIRATE OF THE DEEP
Chapter II. WAR CAPITALS OF THE ALLIES
Chapter III. DOWN IN FLAMES
Chapter IV. PERSHING
Chapter V. SEICHEPREY
Chapter VI. A DUGOUT DIARY
Chapter VII "HE'S A HUN, BUT WE'RE AMERICANS"
FOOTNOTE
Chapter VIII "GAS! GAS! GAS!"
Chapter IX "THEY SHALL NOT PASS"
Chapter X. THE GREATEST MOTHER IN THE WORLD
Chapter XI. THE FIRST CROIX DE GUERRE
Chapter XII. THE HYMN OF HATE
Chapter XIII. A MAID OF BRITTANY
Chapter XIV. THE FIGHTING PARSON
Chapter XV. THREE NEW GRAVES
Chapter XVI. A TALE OF TWO CHRISTIANS IN FRANCE
Chapter XVII. LLOYD GEORGE
Chapter XVIII. WORTHY OF A GREAT PAST
Chapter XIX. RUM RATION RUINOUS
Chapter XX. PHYSICALLY COMPETENT AND MORALLY FIT
Chapter XXI. VIVE LA FRANCE!
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Daniel A. Poling
Published by Good Press, 2019
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The war capitals of the Allies, Paris and London, have much in common. Soldiers in many-colored uniforms, from the brilliant red and black and blue of the French headquarters to the faded, mud-caked khaki of the helmeted "Tommy" just back from the trenches; Y. M. C. A. secretaries and nurses; wounded—streets filled with battle-marked and cheerful men; women in black, who turn neither to the right nor to the left as they hurry along with eyes that search for that which they will never see again; and shouting boys.
Of course London and Paris have many other things in common, but these are at once apparent. I suppose that I mentioned the boys because there are so many of them, the little fellows, and they are so shrill of voice. They are doing so many things that the "elders" used to do and with which we have never before associated them that they are quite impressive. But London and Paris do not have a monopoly of them.
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