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100 1 _aIngpen, Roger,
_d1869?-1936
245 1 4 _aThe Fighting Retreat To Paris
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Daily Telegraph War Books
500 _aRelease date is 2016-12-15
508 _aProduced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Fighting Retreat To Paris" by Roger Ingpen is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences of the British Expeditionary Force during World War I, detailing their mobilization, battles, and eventual retreat from Mons towards Paris. It offers a vivid depiction of the bravery and struggles faced by soldiers, as well as their communications and sentiments during a pivotal moment in the war. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the British Army’s entry into combat in France as they prepare to assist their Allies against the German advance. It includes the King's encouraging message to his troops and Lord Kitchener’s directive emphasizing discipline and comportment during the war. The chapter outlines the preparations leading to the Battle of Mons, highlighting the strategic movements of the troops, their initial encounters with heavy enemy forces, and the grim experiences of individual soldiers at the onset of the conflict. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at the challenges faced by the British Army as they try to establish positions and hold their ground against overwhelming odds while remaining resolute in their duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front
830 0 _aThe Daily Telegraph War Books
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53736
999 _c94570
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