000 02125cam a22003013u 4500
001 61370
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134420.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aD501
100 1 _aWakefield, Henry Russell
_q(Bishop of Birmingham),
_d1854-1933
245 1 2 _aA Fortnight at the Front
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-02-11
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"A Fortnight at the Front" by Henry Russell Wakefield is a historical account written during the early 20th century. This work provides a personal reflection of Wakefield's experiences as he visits British troops during World War I, focusing on the emotional and social conditions of soldiers and the war-torn landscapes of France. The book captures the stark reality of life at the front while expressing a message of faith and resilience in the face of adversity. In this account, Wakefield documents his impressions of the soldiers, the camaraderie among troops, and the interactions with local French civilians. He highlights the unwavering spirit of the British soldiers, their humor amidst hardships, and their respect for their allies, offering glimpses into their lives in the trenches. Wakefield contrasts the calm demeanor of soldiers in the field with the anxiety conveyed back home, emphasizing the need for continued support from the civilian population. Through poignant anecdotes and observations, he reflects on themes of duty, sacrifice, and the moral responsibility that soldiers and civilians share in striving for a greater good during the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61370
999 _c102196
_d102196