Author: Albert Rhys Williams
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1473850525
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Albert Rhys Williams was an American journalist and author. In 1914, Williams travelled to Europe as the special war correspondent for Outlook magazine, tasked with the duty of reporting the events of the Great War.In these early days of the conflict, Williams had the misfortune to fall into the hands of the Imperial German Army. He was arrested in Belgium and marched into captivity on the suspicion that he was a British spy.On his return to the United States, Williams published In the Claws of the German Eagle in 1917. This fascinating book details Williams' experiences both on the front and in German captivity and provides a rare opportunity to discover the events as they unfolded behind the German lines.
The Kaiser's Captive
Author: Albert Rhys Williams
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1473850525
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Albert Rhys Williams was an American journalist and author. In 1914, Williams travelled to Europe as the special war correspondent for Outlook magazine, tasked with the duty of reporting the events of the Great War.In these early days of the conflict, Williams had the misfortune to fall into the hands of the Imperial German Army. He was arrested in Belgium and marched into captivity on the suspicion that he was a British spy.On his return to the United States, Williams published In the Claws of the German Eagle in 1917. This fascinating book details Williams' experiences both on the front and in German captivity and provides a rare opportunity to discover the events as they unfolded behind the German lines.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 1473850525
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Albert Rhys Williams was an American journalist and author. In 1914, Williams travelled to Europe as the special war correspondent for Outlook magazine, tasked with the duty of reporting the events of the Great War.In these early days of the conflict, Williams had the misfortune to fall into the hands of the Imperial German Army. He was arrested in Belgium and marched into captivity on the suspicion that he was a British spy.On his return to the United States, Williams published In the Claws of the German Eagle in 1917. This fascinating book details Williams' experiences both on the front and in German captivity and provides a rare opportunity to discover the events as they unfolded behind the German lines.
Captive of the Kaiser in Belgium (with the Fall of Namur)
Author: Georges La Barre
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Namur (Belgium)
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Namur (Belgium)
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Captive of the Kaiser in Belgium
Author: Georges La Barre
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Captive of the Kaiser in Belgium
Author: Georges La Barre
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780282654740
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Excerpt from Captive of the Kaiser in Belgium: With the Fall of NamurStill, heavy peace brooded on the City. I had been walking round, carrying a. Heavy paintbox, looking for some corner which would epitomize these impressions, and was returning weary of the struggle Of fixing them in some pictorial form, when, on turning a corner into some busy street, I saw a crowd staring at a paper posted in a tobacconist's window. What is it? Mobiliza tion Order, August Ist, 1914. 'the Queen, in pursuance Of the Acts, has this day signed the order Of General Mobilization. All men not at present under the colours to report themselves.'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780282654740
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Excerpt from Captive of the Kaiser in Belgium: With the Fall of NamurStill, heavy peace brooded on the City. I had been walking round, carrying a. Heavy paintbox, looking for some corner which would epitomize these impressions, and was returning weary of the struggle Of fixing them in some pictorial form, when, on turning a corner into some busy street, I saw a crowd staring at a paper posted in a tobacconist's window. What is it? Mobiliza tion Order, August Ist, 1914. 'the Queen, in pursuance Of the Acts, has this day signed the order Of General Mobilization. All men not at present under the colours to report themselves.'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Fabulists
Author: Bernard Capes
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Yvette Guilbert
Author: Yvette Guilbert
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 442
Book Description
Olga Nazimov, and Other Stories
Author: Walter Lionel George
Publisher:
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Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon
Author: Newell Dwight Hillis
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Category : Propaganda, Anti-German
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Propaganda, Anti-German
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The Man who Stayed at Home
Author: Fryniwyd Tennyson Jesse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
J. C. Williamson Ltd presents, "The man who stayed at home", playing at the Royal Theatre, Saturday June 5th, 1915.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
J. C. Williamson Ltd presents, "The man who stayed at home", playing at the Royal Theatre, Saturday June 5th, 1915.
The English Catalogue of Books [annual]
Author: Sampson Low
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.