02624cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000290012824500280015726400510018530000470023633600260028333700260030933800360033550000310037150502050040250801840060752012800079153400660207165300600213770000580219785600430225567351UtSlPG20260610134544.0mcr n260607r20221917utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a18005211 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aGreen, James,d1865-194810aNews from No Man's Land 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-02-070 aA quiet night on the Western Front -- Notre Dame de Délivrance -- News from No Man's Land -- The bomber -- Romance and reality -- The God of Battles -- The chimney-pots of London -- Horseferry Road. aGuus Snijders and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain works at The National Library of Australia.) a"News from No Man's Land" by James Green is a war memoir written in the early 20th century. The author, who served as a chaplain for the Australian Imperial Force during World War I, captures the realities and experiences of soldiers on the Western Front, particularly focusing on the Australian troops. This narrative blends personal observations, emotional reflections, and vivid descriptions of the harsh conditions faced by soldiers, conveying the grit and camaraderie of those in combat. The opening of the book introduces readers to the somber yet hopeful atmosphere of the Western Front as the author describes the march of Australian troops through tranquil French villages amidst the backdrop of war. Green reflects on the impact of war on both the soldiers and the local civilians, including the emotional farewells and the lingering memories of those who have perished. He illustrates the dichotomy between the serene beauty of the countryside and the relentless horrors of conflict, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of human resilience in the face of destruction. The narrative weaves personal stories with broader observations on camaraderie, faith, and the search for meaning amidst the turmoil of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Charles H. Kelly, 1917 aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Australian1 aBirdwood, William Riddell Birdwood, Baron,d1865-195140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67351