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100 1 _aDay, Kirkland Hart,
_d1890-1973
245 1 0 _aCamion cartoons
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-04-16
508 _aRichard Tonsing, Nahum Maso i Carcases, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Camion Cartoons" by Kirkland Hart Day is a collection of humorous letters and illustrations written during the turmoil of World War I, likely in the early 20th century. The book captures the experiences of the author, who served in a camion unit of the American Army, delivering supplies in France towards the end of the war. It provides an engaging glimpse into military life, from the mundane to the chaotic, reflecting on the camaraderie among soldiers and the absurdities of life during wartime. The book consists of illustrated letters penned by Day to his mother, chronicling his adventures and observations as he navigates various locations in France and experiences the impacts of war on both soldiers and civilians. With a mix of humor and poignancy, he shares anecdotes about his unit's transport missions, interactions with locals, and reflections on the war's end. Through lively sketches and relatable storytelling, Day conveys not only the challenges faced by the troops but also the lighter moments that punctuated their experiences, making "Camion Cartoons" a unique and captivating firsthand account of a soldier's journey during a significant historical event. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNorwood: The Plimpton Press, 1919
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Humor, caricatures, etc.
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/camioncartoons00dayk/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73407
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