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100 1 _aEwing, John, M.C.
245 1 4 _aThe history of the 9th (Scottish) Division, 1914-1919
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-12-30
508 _aBrian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The History of the 9th (Scottish) Division, 1914-1919" by M.C. John Ewing is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the experiences of the 9th (Scottish) Division during World War I, detailing their formation, battles, and overall contributions to the war effort. With a focus on military operations, the book aims to serve as a testament to the bravery, strategies, and challenges faced by the soldiers of this division throughout their service. At the start of the narrative, a transcriber’s note establishes the structure for the presentation of the book, including conventions for notation and formatting within the text. The introduction by Field-Marshal Lord Plumer emphasizes the significance of the 9th Division’s actions during the war and praises their fighting spirit and effectiveness in various operations. The opening chapters highlight the context leading up to the war, the formation of the division under Lord Kitchener, and initial training experiences in preparation for combat. The text places considerable emphasis on the transition from civilian life to military service, preparing the soldiers for the rigors of trench warfare, while also recognizing the high morale and eagerness of the men to prove themselves on the battlefield. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: John Murray, 1921
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Division, 9th
700 1 _aPlumer of Messines, Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, Viscount,
_d1857-1932
700 1 _aChurchill, Winston,
_d1874-1965
700 1 _aHodge, F. E.
_q(Francis Edwin),
_d1883-1949
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75001
999 _c115726
_d115726